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Phil Martelli put one of his youngest squads in On the verge of achieving a bye for the Atlantic 10 years on the floor in 2006-07 and although the team Tournament, the Hawks had a lackluster effort and was inconsistent at times, it gave Hawk fans opti- were upset by Richmond, 78-68. That started a mism for the coming years. SJU experienced a three-game skid that included losses to Xavier and rollercoaster ride that included two four-game win- UMass to push the Hawks into sixth place in the con- ning streaks and a late-season three-game losing ference, and a first-round game in the tournament. streak to finish 18-14. Despite the 18 wins, the SJU defeated Temple for the third time in the A-10 Hawks saw a streak of six consecutive postseason First Round as Carter hit the go-ahead free throws. appearances come to an end. The Hawks’ season came to an end in the quarterfi- Among the bright spots was the emergence of nals with the 58-48 loss to GW. Ahmad Nivins and Pat Calathes, who were clearly Nivins and Calathes put up career-best numbers two of the Atlantic 10’s most improved players. with averages of 16.6 and 13.9 points per game, Nivins had a breakout year, averaging 16.6 points respectively. Nivins led the squad in rebounding with and 7.6 rebounds and setting the school record for 7.1 per game, while setting the school record for field goal percentage (.631) while earning A-10 All- field goal percentage in a season (.631). Calathes Conference First Team honors. Calathes was second also grabbed a personal best 7.1 rebounds per game on the team with 13.9 points and 7.1 rebounds while and topped the Hawks in assists, with 116. getting a nod to the All-Conference Third Team. With a freshman starting backcourt (Jawan Carter, Garrett Williamson), the Hawks opened with three straight wins, and won five of their first seven games. SJU had three games in three days at Louisville’s NABC Classic, and despite opening with a win over Bellarmine as Nivins scored a career-high 2006-07 Awards/Accomplishments 28 points, SJU lost to the host Cardinals and then Ohio. SJU returned home to post a win over Saint PAT CALATHES Mary’s before the holidays, despite playing without • Atlantic 10 All-Conference Third Team Nivins (sprained ankle). • All-Big 5 Second Team A rematch with Hofstra (which defeated the Hawks Pat Calathes was named to the Atlantic 10 All- • Big 5 Player of the Week (Feb. 26) in the 2006 NIT) took place in the Aeropostale Conference Team, averaging a career-best 13.9 • Most Improved Player (O’Neill Award) Holiday Festival at one of SJU’s favorite arenas, points per game in 2006-07. Madison Square Garden. The contest turned out to • Set SJU record for consecutive free be a highly-competitive game for the early season, throws (38) and Hofstra handed the Hawks more heartbreak at in the only overtime contest of the season. MSG, winning 65-63 on a shot with 2.2 seconds to SJU bounced back with an exciting 82-74 win over JAWAN CARTER defending A-10 champion Xavier, led by Carter’s play. SJU bounced back to defeat Boston University • Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team for the second time and started a four-game winning career-high 20 points. The Hawks seemed to carry streak. that momentum into the first half at George The Hawks opened conference play by routing Washington, outscoring GW 20-7 at the start. ARVYDAS LIDZIUS Duquesne at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse behind a Despite leading most of the game, the Hawks went • Daniel J. Cummins Award for Spirit career-high 22 points from Rob Ferguson and fol- cold when it counted and saw GW rally for the 74-65 lowed that with road wins at Charlotte and Temple. decison. PHIL MARTELLI Nivins had 20 points versus Temple, as the Hawks Calathes bettered his career-high with 23 points in • Recorded 235th career victory to surpass defeated their city rival for the ninth time in 10 tries. the 84-74 win over Penn in the soldout Palestra. That Dr. Jack Ramsay for second place on SJU’s was followed by another home loss to Saint Louis The streak came to an end with a rare home loss all-time list for wins to Rhode Island, 86-81, despite personal best efforts and then a win over Dayton, 71-65, on Super Bowl from Nivins (28 pts-11 rebs) and Calathes (20 pts-11 Sunday. The win was significant as it was Martelli’s rebs). Fordham would hand the Hawks a 56-55 loss 235th, and moved him into second place on the AHMAD NIVINS Hawks’ all-time victory list past • Atlantic 10 All-Conference First Team legendary coach Jack Ramsay. • NABC All-District 3 First Team The Hawks suffered a huge • All-Big 5 First Team letdown in the always-anticipated • USA Basketball Pan Am Games Trials rivalry game with Villanova, scor- • Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week (Dec. 9) ing a season low in the 56-39 loss • Big 5 Player of the Week (Jan. 15, Jan. 8) at The Pavilion. That low point seemed to serve as a catalyst for • Aeropostale Holiday Festival the Hawks to play their best bas- All-Tournament Team ketball of the season, and go on to • NABC Classic All-Tournament Team win four in a row. SJU routed La • Most Valuable Player (Hilferty Award) Salle, 72-50, and then defeated • Set SJU single-season record for field GW, 62-56, as Calathes set the goal percentage (63.1) school record for consecutive free throws by hitting his 38th in a D.J. RIVERA row. After a win at St. Bonaventure, the Hawks dominat- • Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (Jan. 7) ed Temple at the Palestra, 92-76, in one of its best offensive per- ARTUR SUROV Ahmad Nivins earned the John P. Hilferty Award as the Hawks’ MVP formances of the year. • George Senesky Academic Award in 2007, which was his sophomore season. Nivins was presented the award by director of athletics Don DiJulia.
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2006-07 Overall Statistics (18-14; A-10: 9-7; BIG 5: 3-1)
3-PT R E B O U N D S P L A Y E R GP-GS MIN-AVG FG-FGA PCT FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT AVG PF-D A TO BLK ST PTS AVG Ahmad Nivins 31-31 1083-34.9 176-279 .631 0-1 .000 164-242 .678 105 130 235 7.6 89-3 11 77 32 32 516 16.6 Pat Calathes 32-32 984-30.8 144-316 .456 47-112 .420 110-130 .846 63 165 228 7.1 73-0 116 96 28 17 445 13.9 Rob Ferguson 32-32 1054-32.9 146-314 .465 39-91 .429 30-35 .857 62 106 168 5.3 91-2 42 65 30 29 361 11.3 Jawan Carter 32-26 821-25.7 74-198 .374 38-106 .358 56-74 .757 14 39 53 1.7 59-0 74 69 0 22 242 7.6 Darrin Govens 27-6 620-23.0 69-170 .406 33-83 .398 27-34 .794 7 31 38 1.4 42-0 67 46 2 17 198 7.3 D.J. Rivera 32-1 738-23.1 70-173 .405 10-36 .278 40-65 .615 28 54 82 2.6 67-1 38 41 10 41 190 5.9 Garrett Williamson 32-31 762-23.8 54-119 .454 4-23 .174 50-74 .676 36 78 114 3.6 95-2 62 43 16 31 162 5.1 Artur Surov 3-0 7-2.3 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0-0 0 0 1 0 4 1.3 Arvydas Lidzius 23-0 159-6.9 9-22 .409 2-10 .200 3-5 .600 8 15 23 1.0 22-0 10 11 1 3 23 1.0 Pete Kathopoulis 10-0 15-1.5 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 0.0 1-0 1 0 0 1 5 0.5 Alvin Mofunanya 19-1 73-3.8 4-11 .364 0-0 .000 1-8 .125 4 9 13 0.7 12-0 0 13 4 1 9 0.5 Edwin Lashley 13-0 39-3.0 2-9 .222 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 0 6 6 0.5 4-0 1 2 0 1 5 0.4 Rockwell Moody 16-0 71-4.4 0-5 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 5 8 13 0.8 12-0 1 1 2 1 2 0.1 Marcus Mitchell 1-0 1-0.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TEAM 47 52 99 3.1 TOTALS 32 6427 751-1620 .464 175-467 .375 485-671 .723 379 694 1073 33.5 569-8 423 473 126 196 2162 67.6 Opponents 32 6427 745-1699 .438 108-536 .336 391-589 .664 372 576 948 29.6 615 429 425 98 244 2061 64.4
SCORE BY PERIODS 1st 2nd OT TOTAL DEADBALL REBOUNDS OFF DEF TOTAL Saint Joseph's 1007 1150 5 2162 Saint Joseph’s 90 6 96 Opponents 970 1085 6 2061 Opponents 77 7 84
Atlantic 10 Games (9-7)
3-PT R E B O U N D S P L A Y E R GP-GS MIN-AVG FG-FGA PCT FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT AVG PF-D A TO BLK ST PTS AVG Ahmad Nivins 16-16 562-36.1 96-149 .644 0-1 .000 89-127 .701 47 72 119 7.4 49-2 8 40 11 11 281 17.6 Pat Calathes 16-16 528-33.0 86-177 .486 32-63 .500 53-64 .828 31 98 129 8.1 36-0 68 42 15 11 257 16.1 Rob Ferguson 16-16 523-32.7 78-158 .494 20-44 .455 15-18 .833 40 51 91 5.7 47-0 28 33 16 11 191 11.9 Darrin Govens 14-4 320-22.9 40-92 .435 20-46 .435 10-13 .769 5 19 23 1.6 18-0 34 22 1 8 110 7.9 Jawan Carter 16-12 406-25.4 38-104 .365 17-49 .347 31-38 .816 6 20 26 1.6 26-0 39 27 0 9 124 7.8 D.J. Rivera 16-0 363-22.7 38-88 .432 7-19 .368 18-25 .720 14 20 34 2.1 33-0 22 16 6 13 101 6.3 Garrett Williamson 16-16 345-21.6 26-49 .531 1-10 .100 19-27 .704 16 40 56 3.5 49-1 35 13 7 11 72 4.5 Artur Surov 3-0 7-2.3 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.3 Pete Kathopoulis 4-0 8-2.0 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 0.0 1-0 1 0 0 0 5 1.3 Edwin Lashley 7-0 19-2.7 2-7 .286 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 0.3 2-0 1 1 0 0 5 0.7 Arvydas Lidzius 11-0 80-7.3 3-8 .375 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 2 9 11 1.0 8-0 7 6 1 2 7 0.6 Rockwell Moody 10-0 42-4.2 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 3 6 9 0.9 10-0 1 0 2 0 2 0.2 Alvin Mofunanya 6-0 24-4.0 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 4 4 0.7 3-0 0 4 1 1 0 0.0 TEAM 26 21 47 2.9 4 SAINT JOSEPH’S 16 3227 410-840 .488 100-239 .418 239-316 .756 190 362 552 34.5 283-3 244 208 61 77 1159 72.4 OPPONENTS 16 3227 390-873 .447 101-291 .347 196-298 .658 183 274 457 28.6 296 218 170 50 106 1077 67.3
SCORE BY PERIODS 1st 2nd OT TOTAL DEADBALL REBOUNDS OFF DEF TOTAL Saint Joseph's 533 621 5 1159 Saint Joseph's 39 2 41 Opponents 501 570 6 1077 Opponents 38 4 42
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2006-07 MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME-BY-GAME RESULTS: 18-14 Home: 10-4 Away: 5-8 Neutral: 3-2
DATE OPPONENT RESULT ATT SJU HIGH SCORER SJU HIGH REBOUND SJU HIGH ASSIST SJU HIGH STEAL 11/14 FAIRFIELD 63-47 W 3200 Nivins ...... 20 Calathes, Nivins ...... 9 Carter ...... 4 Ferguson, Williamson . .2 11/17 at Lafayette 81-73 W 2876 Ferguson, Nivins . . . . .19 Calathes ...... 9 Calathes, Carter ...... 4 Ferguson ...... 2 11/19 BUCKNELL 63-53 W 3200 Nivins ...... 15 Nivins ...... 9 Williamson ...... 4 Rivera ...... 4 11/25 at Penn State 61-65 L 8654 Calathes ...... 16 Williamson ...... 10 Williamson ...... 5 Three with ...... 2 11/27 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 55-39 W 3200 Nivins ...... 12 Calathes ...... 9 Calathes ...... 7 Ferguson, Williamson . .3 12/2 (P) DREXEL 56-72 L 7622 Calathes ...... 19 Ferguson, Nivins ...... 8 Carter ...... 4 Williamson ...... 3 12/8 & vs. Bellarmine 75-63 W 17791 Nivins ...... 28 Calathes ...... 9 Govens ...... 5 Rivera ...... 6 12/9 & at Louisville 64-74 L 17811 Ferguson ...... 16 Ferguson, Nivins ...... 8 Govens ...... 4 Nivins, Rivera ...... 3 12/10 & vs. Ohio 72-79 L 16788 Ferguson ...... 16 Calathes, Ferguson . . . .6 Three with ...... 4 Rivera ...... 2 12/19 SAINT MARY’S 55-51 W 3200 Ferguson ...... 15 Nivins ...... 5 Govens ...... 3 Three with ...... 1 12/28 % vs. Hofstra 63-65 L 10613 Nivins ...... 14 Nivins ...... 11 Carter ...... 6 Rivera ...... 2 12/29 % vs. Boston University 58-53 W 9931 Nivins ...... 16 Calathes ...... 8 Calathes ...... 4 Nivins ...... 2 1/3 * DUQUESNE 89-41 W 3200 Ferguson ...... 22 Calathes, Ferguson . . . .8 Calathes, Govens . . . . .7 Three with ...... 2 1/7 * at Charlotte 75-70 W 5592 Nivins ...... 19 Calathes ...... 9 Govens ...... 4 Five with ...... 1 1/10 #* at Temple 80-67 W 6056 Nivins ...... 20 Nivins ...... 8 Carter, Govens ...... 4 Lidzius ...... 2 1/13 * RHODE ISLAND 81-86 L 3023 Nivins ...... 28 Calathes, Nivins . . . . .11 Calathes ...... 4 Three with ...... 1 1/17 * at Fordham 55-56 L OT 2512 Nivins ...... 22 Calathes ...... 9 Four with ...... 2 Nivins ...... 3 1/21 * XAVIER 82-74 W 3200 Carter ...... 20 Calathes ...... 9 Calathes ...... 5 Calathes ...... 2 1/24 * at George Washington 65-74 L 4195 Calathes ...... 21 Nivins ...... 9 Carter ...... 6 Ferguson, Rivera . . . . .2 1/27 #(P) PENN 84-74 W 8722 Calathes ...... 23 Calathes ...... 10 Calathes ...... 6 Nivins ...... 2 2/1 * SAINT LOUIS 62-73 L 3200 Nivins ...... 14 Calathes ...... 13 Calathes ...... 6 Ferguson ...... 3 2/4 * DAYTON 71-65 W 3103 Calathes ...... 20 Calathes ...... 10 Calathes ...... 4 Six with ...... 1 2/6 # at Villanova 39-56 L 6500 Govens, Williamson . . .8 Nivins ...... 11 Carter ...... 3 Ferguson ...... 4 2/10 # (P) at La Salle 72-50 W 8722 Calathes ...... 16 Nivins ...... 9 Calathes ...... 5 Nivins ...... 2 2/14 * GEORGE WASHINGTON 62-56 W 2814 Calathes ...... 17 Nivins ...... 8 Calathes ...... 5 None ...... 2/17 * at St. Bonaventure 76-68 W 3694 Carter ...... 21 Calathes ...... 12 Calathes ...... 6 Four with ...... 1 2/22 * (P) TEMPLE 92-76 W 8551 Calathes ...... 27 Nivins ...... 10 Calathes ...... 7 Carter ...... 2 2/24 * at Richmond 68-78 L 5025 Nivins ...... 27 Calathes, Nivins ...... 9 Calathes, Williamson . .4 Three with ...... 1 2/28 * at Xavier 62-72 L 10250 Nivins ...... 24 Nivins ...... 13 Calathes, Williamson . .3 Williamson ...... 3 3/3 * MASSACHUSETTS 67-71 L 3200 Nivins ...... 18 Ferguson ...... 7 Ferguson, Carter . . . . .3 Williamson ...... 2 3/7 ** vs. Temple 66-62 W 5068 Nivins ...... 18 Nivins ...... 11 Calathes ...... 4 Nivins ...... 2 3/8 ** vs. George Washington 48-58 L 5488 Nivins ...... 18 Three with ...... 6 Three with ...... 2 Moody, Williamson . . . .2
Home Games in CAPS at Alumni Memorial FIeldhouse except where noted (P) The Palestra, Philadelphia, PA * Atlantic 10 Conference game # Big 5 game ** Atlantic 10 Tournament, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ & NABC Classic, Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY % Aeropostale Holiday Festival, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
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Points-Rebounds-Assists
#3 #10 #11 #12 #13 #15 #22 #23 Opponent Date Score W/L CARTER RIVERA SUROV CALATHES GOVENS KATHOPOULIS LASHLEY WILLIAMSON FAIRFIELD 11/14/06 63-47 W 2-3-4 8-4-0 DNP 13-9-0 0-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-0 6-3-1 at Lafayette 11/17/06 81-73 W 18-2-5 4-1-1 DNP 10-9-5 DNP 0-0-0 0-0-0 11-3-0 BUCKNELL 11/19/06 63-53 W 8-2-0 4-2-2 DNP 14-1-2 DNP 0-0-0 0-1-0 9-2-4 at Penn State 11/25/06 61-65 L 11-3-1 8-3-3 DNP 16-7-4 DNP DNP DNP 2-1-5 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 11/27/06 55-39 W 8-0-0 1-3-0 DNP 8-7-7 11-0-1 0-0-0 DNP 10-10-1 DREXEL 12/2/06 56-72 L 3-2-4 6-2-0 DNP 19-9-3 9-1-3 DNP DNP 7-1-1 vs. BELLARMINE 12/8/06 75-63 W 0-0-0 19-5-4 DNP 0-3-2 7-2-5 0-0-0 DNP 3-3-2 at LOUISVILLE 12/9/06 64-74 L 3-4-1 3-3-0 DNP 19-9-2 4-0-4 DNP DNP 2-4-1 vs. OHIO 12/10/06 72-79 L 15-0-4 7-1-1 DNP 7-7-4 4-2-4 DNP DNP 13-4-1 SAINT MARY’S 12/19/06 55-51 W 13-4-2 4-4-0 DNP 13-6-2 2-0-3 DNP DNP 2-3-1 vs. Hofstra 12/28/06 63-65 L 10-4-6 9-2-1 DNP 9-2-1 6-1-4 DNP DNP 3-2-4 vs. Boston University 12/29/06 58-53 W 3-2-1 4-5-1 DNP 11-3-4 4-2-3 DNP 0-1-0 4-2-1 DUQUESNE 1/3/07 89-41 W 3-4-6 14-2-1 2-1-0 12-8-7 4-2-7 3-0-0 3-1-1 4-1-5 at Charlotte 1/7/07 75-70 W 8-2-2 8-4-1 DNP 14-9-2 14-1-4 DNP 0-0-0 4-4-1 at Temple 1/10/07 80-67 W 9-1-4 7-1-3 DNP 14-3-2 8-2-4 DNP DNP 5-3-1 RHODE ISLAND 1/13/07 81-86 L 2-0-3 1-3-3 DNP 20-11-4 17-1-1 DNP DNP 0-2-3 at Fordham 1/17/07 55-56 OL 3-3-2 10-8-0 DNP 13-9-2 0-4-2 DNP DNP 1-2-2 XAVIER 1/21/07 82-74 W 20-2-3 0-2-3 DNP 19-9-2 5-2-3 DNP DNP 4-1-2 at George Washington 1/24/07 65-74 L 5-2-6 5-0-0 DNP 21-6-5 3-2-1 DNP DNP 5-1-0 PENN 1/27/07 84-74 W 8-0-0 2-0-0 DNP 23-10-6 15-1-2 DNP 0-2-0 2-2-1 SAINT LOUIS 2/1/07 62-73 L 6-0-1 4-0-1 DNP 11-13-6 5-0-1 DNP DNP 9-4-1 DAYTON 2/4/07 71-65 W 9-0-3 5-1-0 DNP 20-10-4 0-1-3 0-0-0 DNP 5-6-2 at Villanova 2/6/07 39-56 L 3-1-3 4-5-1 2-0-0 4-3-0 8-2-0 0-0-1 2-1-0 8-10-1 at LASALLE 2/10/07 72-50 W 0-1-3 13-1-1 DNP 16-8-5 15-1-2 DNP 0-0-0 7-3-3 GEORGE WASHINGTON 2/14/07 62-56 W 4-1-0 6-3-0 DNP 17-6-5 16-2-2 DNP DNP 1-4-2 at St. Bonaventure 2/17/07 76-68 W 21-0-1 0-2-1 0-0-0 18-12-6 12-2-2 2-0-0 DNP 4-9-2 TEMPLE 2/22/07 92-76 W 7-3-1 7-2-5 DNP 27-7-7 11-2-2 0-0-0 2-1-0 10-6-3 at RICHMOND 2/24/07 68-78 L 13-2-1 0-0-2 DNP 20-9-4 DNP DNP 0-0-0 0-3-4 at Xavier 2/28/07 62-72 L 5-3-0 11-1-1 DNP 3-5-3 0-1-0 DNP 0-0-0 7-4-3 MASSACHUSETTS 3/3/07 67-71 L 9-2-3 10-4-0 DNP 12-4-1 DNP DNP 0-0-0 6-3-1 vs. Temple 3/7/07 66-62 W 13-0-3 0-2-2 DNP 13-8-4 8-1-1 DNP DNP 5-5-1 vs. George Washington 3/8/07 48-58 L 0-0-1 6-6-0 DNP 9-6-2 10-3-2 DNP DNP 3-3-2
#32 #33 #34 #40 #41 #52 Opponent Date Score W/L MOFUNANYA MITCHELL NIVINS MOODY LIDZIUS FERGUSON FAIRFIELD 11/14/06 63-47 W 0-0-0 0-0-0 20-9-1 DNP 0-0-0 14-4-2 at Lafayette 11/17/06 81-73 W 0-0-0 DNP 19-8-1 DNP 0-2-0 19-6-1 BUCKNELL 11/19/06 63-53 W DNP DNP 15-9-0 DNP 2-0-0 11-4-1 at Penn State 11/25/06 61-65 L 0-0-0 DNP 15-8-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 9-3-0 BOSTON UNIVERSITY 11/27/06 55-39 W 0-0-0 DNP 12-4-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 5-5-0 DREXEL 12/2/06 56-72 L 2-1-0 DNP 1-2-0 0-1-0 0-1-1 9-4-0 vs. BELLARMINE 12/8/06 75-63 W 3-3-0 DNP 28-8-0 DNP 7-3-0 8-8-0 at LOUISVILLE 12/9/06 64-74 L 0-0-0 DNP 26-8-1 DNP 0-1-0 7-3-1 vs. OHIO 12/10/06 72-79 L 0-0-0 DNP 8-8-0 DNP 2-1-1 16-8-1 SAINT MARY’S 12/19/06 55-51 W 4-1-0 DNP DNP 0-3-0 2-2-1 15-6-1 vs. Hofstra 12/28/06 63-65 L 0-1-0 DNP 14-5-0 DNP 0-0-0 12-4-0 vs. Boston University 12/29/06 58-53 W 0-1-0 DNP 16-11-0 DNP 3-2-0 13-5-2 DUQUESNE 1/3/07 89-41 W 0-3-0 DNP 17-6-0 0-2-0 5-1-0 22-8-1 at Charlotte 49ers 1/7/07 75-70 W DNP DNP 19-7-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 8-6-2 at Temple 1/10/07 80-67 W DNP DNP 20-8-1 0-0-0 0-2-2 17-70 RHODE ISLAND 1/13/07 81-86 L DNP DNP 28-11-0 DNP 2-1-2 11-5-1 at Fordham 1/17/07 55-56 OL 0-0-0 DNP 22-6-0 DNP DNP 6-3-1 XAVIER 1/21/07 82-74 W DNP DNP 16-5-0 2-0-0 DNP 16-7-2 at George Washington 1/24/07 65-74 L DNP DNP 12-9-0 0-1-0 DNP 14-6-3 PENN 1/27/07 84-74 W 0-2-0 DNP 19-8-0 0-0-0 DNP 15-6-3 SAINT LOUIS 2/1/07 62-73 L 0-0-0 DNP 14-6-1 DNP DNP 13-8-2 DAYTON 2/4/07 71-65 W 0-0-0 DNP 17-4-1 DNP DNP 15-6-3 at Villanova 2/6/07 39-56 L 0-0-0 DNP 6-11-0 DNP DNP 6-3-1 at LASALLE 2/10/07 72-50 W DNP DNP 14-9-0 0-2-1 0-2-0 5-6-1 GEORGE WASHINGTON 2/14/07 62-56 W DNP DNP 9-8-0 DNP 0-1-1 9-5-4 at St. Bonaventure 2/17/07 76-68 W DNP DNP 6-2-2 0-1-0 0-3-0 15-4-1 TEMPLE 2/22/07 92-76 W 0-0-0 DNP 18-10-1 0-0-0 0-1-1 8-2-3 at RICHMOND 2/24/07 68-78 L DNP DNP 27-9-1 DNP 0-0-0 8-5-1 at Xavier 2/28/07 62-72 L DNP DNP 24-13-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 12-6-0 MASSACHUSETTS 3/3/07 67-71 L 0-1-0 DNP 18-6-1 0-2-0 0-0-1 12-7-3 vs. Temple 3/7/07 66-62 W DNP DNP 18-11-0 DNP DNP 9-2-1 vs. George Washington 3/8/07 48-58 L DNP DNP 18-6-0 0-0-0 DNP 2-6-0
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SJU Game-by-Game Team Statistics
OPPONENT W/L FG-FGA FG% 3PT 3PT% FT-FTA FT% OR DR TR PF AST TO BLK STL PTS Fairfield W 19-41 .463 6-12 .500 19-25 .750 15 20 35 21 9 22 6 6 63 at Lafayette W 27-49 .551 9-17 .529 18-26 .692 12 20 32 15 13 21 2 5 81 Bucknell W 19-36 .528 4-11 .364 21-27 .778 5 18 23 14 9 15 5 6 63 at Penn State L 21-48 .438 4-16 .255 15-19 .789 7 19 26 23 13 13 5 8 61 Boston University W 16-40 .400 6-13 .462 17-23 .730 13 17 30 16 9 19 4 12 55 Drexel L 22-57 .386 5-14 .357 7-12 .583 11 18 29 20 12 19 2 9 56 vs. Bellarmine W 28-56 .500 2-7 .286 17-23 .739 18 20 38 22 13 19 6 16 75 at Louisville L 24-57 .421 3-16 .188 13-22 .591 15 19 34 27 10 16 7 12 64 vs. Ohio L 24-55 .436 9-23 .391 15-18 .833 15 18 33 17 16 13 2 5 72 Saint Mary’s W 21-46 .457 2-7 .286 11-20 .550 5 26 31 16 10 14 3 3 55 vs. Hofstra L 25-50 .500 5-21 .238 8-14 .571 10 16 26 15 16 11 6 3 63 vs. Boston University W 19-45 .422 3-7 .429 17-27 .630 14 28 42 16 12 17 7 4 58 Duquesne W 36-64 .563 10-17 .588 7-7 1.000 12 28 40 14 28 9 10 9 89 at Charlotte W 26-53 .491 5-10 .500 18-24 .750 15 22 37 15 12 11 0 5 75 at Temple W 26-45 .578 7-14 .500 21-23 .913 6 22 28 17 17 13 6 5 80 Rhode Island L 32-66 .485 8-24 .333 9-21 .429 19 17 36 23 17 11 3 3 81 at Fordham L-ot 20-50 .400 2-5 .400 13-16 .813 11 28 39 16 9 17 6 5 55 Xavier W 26-53 .491 10-18 .556 20-21 .952 13 18 31 15 18 9 4 5 82 at George Washington L 21-45 .467 7-13 .538 16-19 .842 13 18 31 19 15 20 2 7 65 Penn W 31-58 .534 5-15 .333 17-24 .708 15 20 35 19 12 13 3 7 84 Saint Louis L 22-56 .393 6-20 .300 12-15 .800 12 21 33 17 13 10 2 5 62 Dayton W 25-47 .532 3-14 .214 18-26 .692 9 19 28 12 16 10 4 6 71 at Villanova L 13-50 .260 3-14 .214 10-22 .455 12 28 40 15 6 21 3 11 39 at La Salle W 25-50 .500 9-19 .474 13-17 .765 12 27 39 16 17 15 1 5 72 George Washington W 19-47 .404 9-19 .474 15-21 .714 12 23 35 13 14 13 5 0 62 at St. Bonaventure W 25-46 .543 6-16 .376 20-26 .769 6 31 37 24 15 14 2 4 76 Temple W 35-58 .603 7-12 .583 15-19 .780 9 28 37 13 23 14 3 4 92 at Richmond L 25-52 .463 4-15 .267 14-19 .737 13 20 33 20 13 11 2 3 68 at Xavier L 25-50 .500 3-11 .273 9-16 .563 13 20 33 23 7 18 7 7 62 Massachusetts L 22-56 .393 4-12 .333 19-26 .731 15 20 35 26 10 13 4 4 67 vs. Temple W 21-47 .447 6-14 .429 18-23 .783 7 26 33 13 12 11 1 5 66 vs. George Washington L 11-45 .244 3-21 .143 23-30 .767 15 19 34 17 7 21 3 7 48
Opponent Game-by-Game Team Statistics
OPPONENT W/L FG-FGA FG% 3PT 3PT% FT-FTA FT% OR DR TR PF AST TO BLK STL PTS Fairfield W 17-53 .321 1-15 .067 12-25 .480 21 10 31 20 5 16 1 9 47 at Lafayette W 28-53 .528 7-20 .350 10-14 .714 7 14 21 22 19 16 3 11 73 Bucknell W 20-52 .385 3-15 .200 10-13 .769 13 17 30 22 13 14 0 8 53 at Penn State L 23-49 .469 5-11 .455 14-25 .560 14 21 35 20 14 16 2 6 65 Boston University W 11-36 .306 4-12 .333 13-15 .867 9 15 24 20 5 26 3 9 39 Drexel L 26-45 .578 7-15 .467 13-23 .565 10 24 34 16 14 23 13 7 72 vs. Bellarmine W 22-50 .440 7-14 .500 12-19 .632 13 14 27 21 15 22 2 8 63 at Louisville L 22-53 .415 8-16 .500 22-32 .688 16 23 39 22 13 16 3 10 74 vs. Ohio L 29-48 .604 6-13 .462 15-22 .682 6 18 24 17 16 10 1 9 79 Saint Mary’s W 20-55 .364 2-9 .222 9-11 .818 9 23 32 23 8 14 2 8 51 vs. Hofstra L 23-55 .418 5-13 .385 14-17 .824 16 18 34 15 15 11 1 7 65 vs. Boston University W 20-56 .357 3-17 .176 10-16 .625 11 16 27 20 10 10 1 9 53 Duquesne W 14-56 .250 3-16 .188 10-14 .714 17 15 32 10 10 18 3 3 41 at Charlotte W 24-53 .453 11-28 .393 11-14 .786 9 16 25 19 13 10 3 4 70 at Temple W 22-53 .415 5-19 .263 18-23 .783 10 15 25 20 12 11 2 7 67 Rhode Island L 29-54 .537 7-15 .467 21-26 .808 12 22 34 21 14 11 3 5 86 at Fordham L- ot 22-58 .379 8-20 .400 4-7 .571 9 20 29 20 16 11 3 12 56 Xaview W 27-56 .482 8-22 .364 12-15 .800 13 14 27 21 17 8 4 4 74 at George Washington L 29-56 .518 4-12 .333 12-16 .750 13 12 25 16 15 12 4 14 74 Penn W 29-60 .483 6-21 .286 10-16 .625 13 16 29 20 22 12 1 8 74 Saint Louis L 28-54 .519 7-10 .700 10-15 .667 8 23 31 15 10 7 4 8 73 Dayton W 26-58 .448 8-20 .400 5-9 .556 15 16 31 23 13 10 1 3 65 at Villanova L 21-59 .356 3-22 .136 11-12 .917 11 29 40 19 14 18 7 13 56 at La Salle W 19-48 .396 1-12 .083 11-20 .550 7 16 23 17 10 11 1 9 50 George Washington W 21-53 .396 6-17 .353 8-11 .727 10 17 27 21 12 12 1 4 56 at St. Bonaventure W 24-62 .387 6-22 .273 14-25 .560 14 18 32 18 16 7 4 7 68 Temple W 29-65 .446 8-27 .296 10-18 .556 13 16 29 19 10 11 2 11 76 at Richmond L 29-47 .617 6-13 .462 14-23 .609 5 19 24 19 17 6 4 4 78 at Xavier L 22-52 .423 8-23 .348 20-29 .690 16 13 29 15 19 11 5 4 72 Massachusetts L 25-48 .521 5-15 .333 16-33 .485 12 22 34 22 14 14 6 7 71 vs. Temple W 24-56 .429 9-23 .391 5-9 .556 8 22 30 21 14 11 3 6 62 vs. George Washington L 20-46 .435 3-9 .333 15-22 .682 12 22 34 21 14 20 5 10 58
2007-08 SAINT JOSEPH’S BASKETBALL• 64 2006-07 BOXSCORES
Game 1: November 14, 2006 Game 3: November 19, 2006 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Saint Joseph’s 63, Fairfield 47 Saint Joseph’s 63, Bucknell 53
FAIR (0-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Bucknell (0-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Johnson, A 4-8 0-0 4-8 3 1 4 3 12 0 1 0 0 21 Mastropaolo 6-12 0-0 1-2 4 1 5 2 13 1 1 0 1 27 Nero 7-13 0-3 4-5 1 0 1 5 18 0 4 1 2 29 Brown 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 0 4 1 0 0 2 29 Johnson, D 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 11 McNaughton 4-7 0-0 6-8 1 2 3 4 14 0 2 0 0 23 Han 1-9 0-4 2-3 1 0 1 2 4 1 4 0 2 37 Badmus 2-6 1-2 2-2 2 1 3 5 7 5 7 0 3 32 Van Shiack 1-5 0-2 1-2 2 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 23 Griffin 2-11 1-8 0-0 0 4 4 4 5 4 0 0 2 32 Flemming 1-5 0-2 0-3 4 0 4 4 2 1 2 0 0 18 Thomas 0-3 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 12 Oglbesby 1-3 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 Castleberry 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 O’Sullivan 0-2 0-1 0-0 2 4 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 15 Medrano 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Allen 0-4 0-2 1-4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 29 Vegotsky 1-3 1-3 0-0 2 2 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 19 Buchbinder 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 Tyree 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Bajda 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Morrison 2-4 0-1 1-1 3 0 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 17 Middleton 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 Behan 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 TEAM Evans 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 17-53 1-15 12-25 21 10 31 20 47 5 16 1 9 200 Linthicum 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TEAM 1 1 FG% 1st: 7-25 28.0% 2nd: 10-28 35.7% Game: 32.1% Totals 20-52 3-15 10-13 13 17 30 22 53 13 14 0 8 200 3PT% 1st: 1-7 14.3% 2nd: 0-8 0.0% Game: 6.7% FT% 1st: 2-5 40.0% 2nd: 10-20 50.0% Game: 48.0% FG% 1st: 7-17 41.2% 2nd: 13-35 37.1% Game: 38.5% 3PT% 1st: 2-8 25.0% 2nd: 1-7 14.0% Game: 20.0% SJU (1-0) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN FT% 1st: 8-11 72.7% 2nd: 2-2 100.0% Game: 76.9% Calathes 3-6 1-2 6-8 4 5 9 2 13 0 7 0 0 29 Ferguson 5-9 4-5 0-0 0 4 4 3 14 2 1 2 2 34 SJU (3-0) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Nivins 7-11 0-0 6-9 6 3 9 3 20 1 3 2 1 36 Nivins 6-10 0-0 3-4 4 5 9 1 15 0 1 3 0 38 Carter 0-2 0-1 2-2 2 1 3 2 2 4 4 0 0 24 Ferguson 4-7 1-1 2-3 0 4 4 3 11 1 4 0 0 37 Williamson 1-2 0-0 4-4 1 2 3 4 6 1 3 2 2 29 Carter 2-8 1-5 3-4 1 1 2 2 8 0 4 0 2 35 Rivera 3-6 1-3 1-2 2 2 4 4 8 0 2 0 1 24 Calathes 5-8 2-4 2-2 0 1 1 3 14 2 3 0 0 25 Govens 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 12 Williamson 0-0 0-0 9-11 0 2 2 2 9 4 1 1 0 30 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rivera 1-2 0-1 2-3 0 2 2 1 4 2 2 1 4 28 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 00 00002 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 110 0 00 001 Mitchell 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lidzius 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 Lidzius 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 TEAM 2 2 TEAM Totals 20-52 3-15 10-13 13 17 30 22 53 13 14 0 8 200 Totals 19-41 6-12 19-25 15 20 35 21 63 9 22 6 6 200 FG% 1st: 10-16 62.5% 2nd: 9-20 45.0% Game: 52.8% FG% 1st: 9-24 37.5% 2nd: 10-17 58.8% Game: 46.3% 3PT% 1st: 4-6 66.7% 2nd: 0-5 0.0% Game: 36.4% 3PT% 1st: 2-8 25.0% 2nd: 4-4 100.0% Game: 50.0% FT% 1st: 13-14 92.9% 2nd: 8-13 61.5% Game: 77.8% FT% 1st: 8-11 72.7% 2nd: 11-14 78.6% Game: 76.0% Halftime: SJU 37-24 Deadball Rebounds: BUCK 3, SJU 2 Halftime: SJU 28-17 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 8, FAIR 3 Attendance: 3,200 Officials: Scagliotta, Hughes, Turner Attendance: 3,200 Officials: DeMayo, Ferguson, Turner Technical Foul: Bucknell - Team
Game 2: November 17, 2006 Game 4: November 25, 2006 Kirby Sports Center, Easton, PA Bryce Jordan Center, State College, PA Saint Joseph’s 81, Lafayette 73 Penn State 65, Saint Joseph’s 61 SJU (2-0) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (3-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 3-7 0-3 4-7 1 8 9 2 10 5 4 1 1 30 Calathes 4-8 1-4 7-8 2 5 7 3 16 4 4 0 0 33 Nivins 8-11 0-0 3-4 3 5 8 3 19 1 4 1 1 33 Nivins 5-12 0-0 5-6 3 5 8 2 15 0 3 2 2 38 Ferguson 5-11 3-5 6-6 5 16119100235 Ferguson 4-8 1-1 0-0 0 3 3 5 9 0 1 1 1 28 Carter 5-8 4-6 4-6 1 1 2 3 18 55 0135 Carter 4-8 2-5 1-2 1 2 3 4 11 1 1 0 0 37 Rivera 2-6 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 30 Williamson 1-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 4 2 5 2 1 2 25 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Rivera 3-7 0-3 2-3 1 2 3 4 8 2 1 0 2 26 Lashley 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Mofunanya 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Williamson 4-4 2-2 1-3 1 2 3 4 11 0 4 0 0 22 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mofunanya 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 Lidzius 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 TEAM 1 1 1 TEAM Totals 21-48 4-16 15-19 7 19 26 23 61 13 13 5 8 200 Totals 27-49 9-17 18-26 12 20 32 15 81 13 21 2 5 200
FG% 1st: 16-29 55.2% 2nd: 11-20 55.0% Game: 55.1% FG% 1st: 9-23 39.1% 2nd: 12-25 48.0% Game: 43.8% 3PT% 1st: 6-12 50.0% 2nd: 3-5 60.0% Game: 52.9% 3PT% 1st: 3-11 27.3% 2nd: 1-5 20.0% Game: 25.0% FT% 1st: 6-8 75.0% 2nd: 12-18 66.7% Game: 69.2% FT% 1st: 7-7 100.0% 2nd: 8-12 66.7% Game: 78.9% LAF (1-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Schmidt 3-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 6 1 2 2 2 24 PSU (4-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Betley 7-13 2-5 1-2 2 3 5 4 17 4 1 0 3 24 Cornley 7-18 1-2 3-10 7 3 10 3 18 2 4 0 1 37 Brown 3-5 1-2 0-0 01 1 4 7 43 0 3 28 Hassell 6-8 0-0 2-2 2 5 7 2 14 0 2 0 3 36 Abdullah 4-7 1-4 4-5 0 2 2 1 13 2 2 0 2 31 Luber 2-6 0-1 2-3 1 2 3 2 6 5 2 0 2 39 Hilliard 3-6 1-1 4-6 1 1 2 2 11 4 4 1 1 30 Jackson 1-2 1-1 1-2 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 15 Cummins 3-7 2-6 1-1 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 0 0 15 Morrissey 5-8 3-6 2-2 1 1 2 3 15 4 1 0 0 29 Harley 3-6 0-2 0-0 1 0 1 1 6 3 0 0 0 22 Walker 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 17 Kenny 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Claxton 1-4 0-0 4-6 0 553 6 04 1019 Hines 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 Bogetic 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 232 2 01 108 Detmer 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 4 4 1 3 0 0 19 Team 2 1 3 Koltun 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 23-49 5-11 14-25 14 21 35 20 65 14 16 2 6 200 TEAM 24 6 Totals 28-53 7-20 10-14 7 14 21 22 73 19 16 3 11 200 FG% 1st: 13-26 50.0% 2nd: 10-23 43.5% Game: 46.9% 3PT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 2-5 40.0% Game: 45.5% FG% 1st: 13-21 61.9% 2nd: 15-32 46.9% Game: 52.8% FT% 1st: 2-5 40.0% 2nd: 12-20 60.0% Game: 56.0% 3PT% 1st: 5-9 55.6% 2nd: 2-11 18.2% Game: 35.0% FT% 1st: 1-2 50.0% 2nd: 9-12 75.0% Game: 71.4% Halftime: SJU 31-28 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 3, PSU 4 Attendance: 8,654 Officials: Burr, Sanzere, DeMayo Halftime: SJU 44-32 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 4, LAF 2 Technical Foul: Saint Joseph’s - Team Attendance: 2,876 Officials: Greenwood, DeMayo, Giallella
2007-08 SAINT JOSEPH’S BASKETBALL• 65 2006-07 BOXSCORES
Game 5: November 27, 2006 Game 7: December 8, 2006 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA NABC Classic, Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY Saint Joseph’s 55, Boston University 39 Saint Joseph’s 75, Bellarmine 63
BU (2-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (5-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Konate 2-5 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 2 4 0 2 3 1 35 Nivins 11-16 0-0 6-7 6 2 8 3 28 0 5 1 4 33 Brittain 0-3 0-1 1-2 2 3 5 2 1 0 4 0 2 21 Ferguson 3-12 0-3 2-2 2 6 8 2 8 0 0 1 2 33 Macon 1-1 0-0 2-2 0 1 1 3 4 0 2 0 2 20 Carter 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 14 Lowe 2-8 2-6 5-6 0 2 2 5 11 1 11 0 1 30 Calathes 0-3 0-1 0-0 0 3 3 2 0 2 1 1 0 18 Morris 2-8 1-2 2-2 4 2 6 2 7 2 3 0 0 30 Williamson 0-3 0-0 3-4 2 1 3 2 3 2 1 1 1 32 Sirutis 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 Rivera 8-12 0-0 3-3 2 3 5 2 19 4 3 0 6 29 Agboola 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Govens 2-5 1-2 2-2 0 2 2 4 7 5 2 0 2 25 Peterkin 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 18 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Johnson 2-4 1-2 0-0 1 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 2 21 Mofunanya 1-1 0-0 1-3 2 1 3 2 3 0 2 2 0 7 Smith 2-4 0-1 1-1 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 1 18 Lidzius 3-3 1-1 0-1 2 1 3 2 7 0 2 0 0 8 TEAM 3 3 TEAM 2 1 3 Totals 11-36 4-12 13-15 9 15 24 20 39 5 26 3 9 200 Totals 28-56 2-7 17-23 18 20 38 22 75 13 19 6 16 200 FG% 1st: 9-16 56.3% 2nd: 2-20 10.0% Game: 30.6% FG% 1st: 16-29 55.2% 2nd: 12-27 44.4% Game: 50.0% 3PT% 1st: 2-5 40.0% 2nd: 2-7 28.6% Game: 33.3% 3PT% 1st: 2-4 50.0% 2nd: 0-3 0.0% Game: 28.6% FT% 1st: 6-7 85.7% 2nd: 7-8 87.5% Game: 86.7% FT% 1st: 6-8 75.0% 2nd: 11-15 73.3% Game: 73.9%
SJU (4-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN BU (3-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 2-7 0-2 4-4 3 4 7 2 8 7 4 1 1 30 DeMasters 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 4 0 1 1 2 2 22 Nivins 2-3 0-0 8-10 1 3 4 4 12 0 3 1 1 28 Larkai 8-10 0-0 3-5 3 2 5 4 19 1 3 0 0 28 Ferguson 2-10 1-4 0-0 3 2 5 1 5 0 2 2 3 37 Brames 2-8 1-3 7-10 3 4 7 1 12 2 2 0 1 28 Carter 2-3 2-3 2-2 0 0 0 2 8 0 1 0 2 16 Tiesi 1-3 1-1 0-1 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 22 Williamson 5-8 0-1 0-0 4 6 10 3 10 1 4 0 3 34 Flynn 3-7 1-4 2-2 1 3 4 3 9 5 4 0 2 36 Rivera 0-4 0-0 1-5 2 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 20 Wachtel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Govens 3-5 3-3 2-2 0 0 0 2 11 1 1 0 2 24 Pait 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Jackson 2-8 2-3 0-0 0 3 3 4 6 0 6 0 0 18 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Otte 5-9 2-3 0-1 2 0 2 1 12 0 1 0 2 22 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 Allen 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Veith 1-3 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 19 TEAM TEAM 2 2 Totals 16-40 6-13 17-23 13 17 30 16 55 9 19 4 12 200 Totals 22-50 7-14 12-19 13 14 27 21 63 15 22 2 8 200 FG% 1st: 8-18 44.4% 2nd: 8-22 36.4% Game: 40.0% FG% 1st: 10-30 33.3% 2nd: 12-20 60.0% Game: 44.0% 3PT% 1st: 4-7 57.1% 2nd: 2-6 33.3% Game: 46.2% 3PT% 1st: 5-7 71.4% 2nd: 2-7 28.6% Game: 50.0% FT% 1st: 5-9 55.6% 2nd: 12-14 85.7% Game: 73.9% FT% 1st: 5-9 55.6% 2nd: 7-10 70.0% Game: 63.2% Halftime: BU 26-25 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 2, BU 1 Halftime: SJU 40-30 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 2, BU 2 Attendance: 3,200 Officials: Connelly, Sweeney, Gwynn Attendance: 17,791 Officials: Clougherty, Stephens, Collins
Game 8: December 9, 2006 Game 6: December 2,2006 NABC Classic, Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY The Palestra, Philadelphia, PA Louisville 74, Saint Joseph’s 64 Drexel 72, Saint Joseph’s 56 SJU (5-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN DU (4-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 7-12 2-5 3-4 4 5 9 2 19 2 5 3 1 28 Crawford 3-4 0-0 0-0 5 3 8 2 6 2 2 7 1 36 Ferguson 3-11 1-4 0-0 1 2 3 5 7 1 4 0 1 26 Elegar 10-14 0-0 3-5 4 9 13 1 23 2 2 3 2 36 Nivins 10-13 0-0 6-10 6 2 8 2 26 1 1 2 3 38 Rodgers 2-4 0-0 4-10 0 3 3 3 8 2 7 2 0 34 Carter 1-6 0-2 1-3 0 4 4 3 3 1 2 0 1 23 Mason 2-5 0-1 2-2 0 2 2 3 6 4 6 0 0 26 Williamson 1-6 0-0 0-1 2 2 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 27 Mejia 6-12 4-10 3-4 0 4 4 3 19 0 4 1 1 29 Rivera 1-4 0-2 1-2 0 3 3 5 3 0 1 1 3 27 Hawthorne 3-6 3-4 1-2 1 2 3 3 10 3 2 0 3 29 Govens 1-4 0-2 2-2 0 0 0 34 411121 Oveneke 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Tribbett 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 Lidzius 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 TEAM Team 2 2 Totals 26-45 7-15 13-23 10 24 34 16 72 14 23 13 7 200 Totals 24-57 3-16 13-22 15 19 34 27 64 10 16 7 12 200 FG% 1st: 12-23 52.2% 2nd: 14-22 63.6% Game: 57.8% FG% 1st: 10-24 41.7% 2nd: 14-33 42.4% Game: 42.1% 3PT% 1st: 4-8 50.0% 2nd: 3-7 42.9% Game: 46.7% 3PT% 1st: 1-8 12.5% 2nd: 2-8 25.0% Game: 18.8% FT% 1st: 4-7 57.1% 2nd: 9-16 56.3% Game: 56.5% FT% 1st: 4-8 50.0% 2nd: 9-14 64.3% Game: 59.1%
SJU (4-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN UL (4-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Nivins 0-5 0-0 1-4 1 1 2 3 1 0 4 0 1 22 Williams 3-11 0-1 2-4 5 8 13 5 8 5 2 1 2 34 Ferguson 4-5 1-1 0-0 0 4 4 4 9 0 3 0 0 18 Palacios 4-8 2-3 4-6 2 5 7 3 14 1 5 0 3 35 Carter 1-6 1-4 0-0 1 1 2 1 3 4 1 0 1 25 Caracter 2-4 0-0 1-2 32 5 4 5 0 2 1 0 16 Calathes 8-14 1-3 2-2 2 7 9 3 19 3 5 2 0 37 Sosa 5-9 2-3 2-3 0 3 3 2 14 2 2 0 1 23 Williamson 3-8 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 3 7 1 2 0 3 36 Jenkins 2-4 1-2 0-0 1 1 2 0 5 3 0 0 0 22 Rivera 2-7 1-1 1-1 0 2 2 4 6 0 0 0 2 20 Miller 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Govens 3-8 0-2 3-3 0 1 1 0 9 3 1 0 2 21 Padgett 0-2 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 10 Mofunanya 1-2 0-0 0-2 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 6 Clark 0-3 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 Moody 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Gianiny 1-2 0-1 0-1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 8 Lidzius 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 Scott 5-8 3-5 6-6 3 0 3 1 19 0 0 0 0 16 TEAM 5 5 2 Huffman 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 Totals 22-57 5-14 7-12 11 18 29 20 56 12 19 2 9 200 Smith 0-2 0-1 0-1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 8 Farley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9 FG% 1st: 9-31 29.0% 2nd: 13-26 50.0% Game: 38.6% Team 1 1 3PT% 1st: 2-8 25.0% 2nd: 3-6 50.0% Game: 35.7% Totals 22-53 8-16 22-32 16 23 39 22 74 13 16 3 10 200 FT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 4-6 66.7% Game: 58.3% FG% 1st: 14-34 41.2% 2nd: 8-19 42.1% Game: 41.5% Halftime: DU 32-23 Deadball Rebounds: DU 4, SJU 2 3PT% 1st: 5-12 41.7% 2nd: 3-4 75.0% Game: 50.0% Attendance: 7,622 Officials: Woodson, Hampton, Blair FT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 19-26 73.1% Game: 68.8% Technical Foul: Saint Joseph’s - Team Halftime: UL 36-25 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 4, UL 6 Attendance: 17,811 Officials: Driscoll, Clinton, Hull
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Game 9: December 10, 2006 Game 11: December 28, 2006 NABC Classic, Freedom Hall, Louisville, KY Holiday Festival, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY Ohio 79, Saint Joseph’s 72 Hofstra 65, Saint Joseph’s 63 OU (6-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN HU (6-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Williams 4-6 0-0 3-4 2 4 6 5 11 1 2 0 3 24 Rivera 4-7 2-4 5-5 1 3 4 3 15 4 1 0 0 33 Tillman 7-9 0-0 5-7 2 4 6 3 19 2 0 1 1 36 Sestokas 2-7 1-4 0-0 2 0 2 2 5 2 0 0 1 38 Troutman 6-11 1-3 5-5 1 2 3 0 18 5 3 0 1 33 Davis-Sabb 3-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 6 1 1 0 1 18 Walther 7-9 4-6 1-3 0 2 2 1 19 1 2 0 3 25 Agudio 4-12 2-4 4-6 3 2 5 1 15 1 5 1 1 40 Davis 3-5 1-2 1-3 1 1 2 2 8 3 2 0 1 35 Stokes 5-14 0-1 5-6 0 5 5 1 15 1 5 1 1 40 Chatman 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 17 Gadley 4-9 0-0 0-0 6 3 9 5 8 2 0 0 1 24 Van Kempen 2-4 0-1 0-0 0 4 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 19 Johnson 1-3 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 7 King 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 TEAM 4 2 6 1 Annen 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 23-55 5-13 14-17 16 18 34 15 65 15 11 1 7 200 TEAM Totals 29-48 6-13 15-22 6 18 24 17 79 16 10 1 9 200 FG% 1st: 12-28 42.9% 2nd: 11-27 40.7% Game: 41.8% 3PT% 1st: 4-6 66.7% 2nd: 4-10 40.0% Game: 50.0% FT% 1st: 3-9 33.3% 2nd: 4-6 66.7% Game: 46.7% FG% 1st: 14-25 56.0% 2nd: 15-23 65.2% Game: 60.4% 3PT% 1st: 1-5 20.0% 2nd: 5-8 62.5% Game: 46.2% FT% 1st: 4-7 57.1% 2nd: 11-15 73.3% Game: 68.2% SJU (6-5) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Carter 4-10 0-5 2-4 2 2 4 1 10 6 2 0 0 38 Williamson 1-2 0-1 1-2 2 0 2 3 3 4 1 0 1 18 SJU (5-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Nivins 5-6 0-0 4-7 4 1 5 0 14 0 0 2 0 38 Calathes 1-9 1-4 4-4 4 3 7 3 7 4 1 0 0 34 Calathes 4-10 1-4 0-0 1 1 2 3 9 1 2 1 0 21 Nivins 3-4 0-0 2-4 4 4 8 5 8 0 0 2 1 34 Ferguson 5-9 2-4 0-0 0 4 4 4 12 0 1 2 0 33 Ferguson 7-13 2-7 0-0 3 5 8 2 16 1 2 0 1 36 Govens 2-5 2-4 0-0 0 1 1 2 6 4 1 0 0 26 Carter 5-10 5-7 0-0 0 0 0 2 15 4 3 0 1 25 Rivera 4-6 0-2 1-1 0 2 2 1 9 1 2 1 2 18 Williamson 3-6 0-0 7-8 3 1 4 2 13 1 1 0 0 23 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Rivera 3-6 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 7 1 2 0 2 17 Lidzius 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Govens 2-7 0-4 0-0 0 2 2 2 4 4 3 0 0 27 TEAM 1 4 5 1 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Totals 25-50 5-21 8-14 10 16 26 15 63 16 11 6 3 200 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 2-2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 TEAM 2 2 FG% 1st : 15-27 55.6% 2nd: 10-23 43.5% Game: 50.0% Totals 24-55 9-23 15-18 15 18 33 17 72 16 13 2 5 200 3PT% 1st: 3-11 27.3% 2nd: 2-10 20.0% Game: 23.8% FT% 1st: 0-0 0.0% 2nd: 8-14 57.1% Game: 57.1% FG% 1st: 11-31 35.5% 2nd: 13-24 54.2% Game: 43.6% 3PT% 1st: 4-14 28.6% 2nd: 5-9 55.6% Game: 39.1% FT% 1st: 4-6 66.7% 2nd: 11-12 91.7% Game: 83.3% Halftime: SJU 33-29 Deadball Rebounds: HU 4, SJU 2 Attendance: 10,613 Officials: Greenwood, Hillary, Luckie Halftime: OU 33-30 Deadball Rebounds: OU 1, SJU 2 Technical Foul: Saint Joseph’s - Rivera Attendance: 16,788 Officials: Shaw, Lindsay, Lopes
Game 10: December 19, 2006 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Saint Joseph’s 55, Saint Mary’s (CA) 51 SMC (6-7) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN O’Leary 1-4 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 16 Simpson 5-12 0-1 0-1 2 3 5 4 10 2 0 1 1 36 Collins 0-7 0-1 2-2 0 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 0 25 Samahan 8-14 0-0 2-2 2 4 6 1 18 0 1 1 0 30 Golden 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 25 Hunter 1-5 0-0 0-0 0 6 6 1 2 1 1 0 0 21 Smith, Yusef 3-5 1-2 4-4 2 1 3 3 11 0 1 0 0 19 Smith, Tron 1-4 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 4 2 1 4 0 0 15 Winston 1-3 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 1 3 3 0 0 3 19 TEAM 111 Teams 20-55 2-9 9-11 9 23 32 23 51 8 14 2 8 200 FG% 1st: 12-28 42.9% 2nd: 8-27 29.6% Game: 36.4% 3PT% 1st: 2-7 28.6% 2nd: 0-2 0.0% Game: 22.2% FT% 1st: 4-4 100.0% 2nd: 5-7 71.4% Game: 81.8%
SJU (6-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 5-10 1-1 2-4 1 5 6 2 13 2 4 0 0 32 Ferguson 6-11 0-1 3-4 0 6 6 3 15 1 4 1 1 38 Mofunanya 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 4 0 2 0 0 14 Carter 4-6 1-2 4-4 0 4 4 0 13 2 3 0 1 26 Williamson 1-6 0-2 0-2 0 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 0 28 Rivera 1-4 0-0 2-4 1 3 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 23 Govens 1-3 0-1 0-2 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 18 Moody 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 Lidzius 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 7 TEAM 11 2 Totals 21-46 2-7 11-20 5 26 31 16 55 10 14 3 3 200
FG% 1st: 13-24 54.2% 2nd: 8-22 36.4% Game: 45.7% 3PT% 1st: 1-3 33.3% 2nd: 1-4 25.0% Game: 28.6% FT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 8-14 57.1% Game: 55.0%
Halftime: Tied 30-30 Deadball Rebounds: SMC 2, SJU 6 Attendance: 3,200 Officials: DeMayo, Carstensen, Connolly Technical Foul: Saint Mary’s - Team
Rob Ferguson was SJU’s top scorer with 15 points in a 55- 51 win over visiting Saint Mary’s. He also pulled down six boards in 38 minutes of action.
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Game 12: December 29, 2006 Game 14: January 7, 2007 Holiday Festival, Madison Square Garden, New York, NY Halton Arena, Charlotte, NC Saint Joseph’s 58, Boston University 53 Saint Joseph’s 75, Charlotte 70 SJU (7-5) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (9-5, 2-0) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Carter 1-3 1-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 1 2 0 1 27 Calathes 4-10 3-4 3-4 0 9 9 0 14 2 1 0 0 27 Williamson 2-4 0-0 0-1 1 1 2 2 4 1 2 0 1 26 Ferguson 4-11 0-1 0-0 4 2 6 4 8 2 4 0 1 31 Nivins 5-10 0-0 6-11 4 7 11 4 16 0 4 2 2 35 Nivins 5-9 0-0 9-12 4 3 7 3 19 0 2 0 1 37 Calathes 2-5 1-1 6-6 1 2 3 3 11 4 2 3 0 18 Carter 3-6 0-1 2-2 2 0 2 1 8 2 1 0 1 21 Ferguson 6-15 1-3 0-0 1 4 5 0 13 2 3 2 0 39 Williamson 2-3 0-0 0-2 2 2 4 3 4 1 1 0 0 16 Govens 1-3 0-0 2-2 1 1 2 2 4 3 2 0 0 24 Rivera 3-6 0-1 2-2 1 3 4 2 8 1 0 0 1 27 Rivera 1-4 0-1 2-4 1 4 5 0 4 1 1 0 0 23 Govens 5-7 2-3 2-2 0 1 1 1 14 4 1 0 1 29 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Lashley 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lidzius 1-1 0-0 1-2 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 4 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 TEAM 4 4 8 Team 2 1 3 Totals 19-45 3-7 17-27 14 28 42 16 58 12 17 7 4 200 Totals 26-53 5-10 18-24 15 22 37 15 75 12 11 0 5 200 FG% 1st: 10-26 38.5% 2nd: 9-19 47.4% Game: 42.2% FG% 1st: 8-25 32.0% 2nd: 18-28 64.3% Game: 49.1% 3PT% 1st: 1-3 33.3% 2nd: 2-4 50.0% Game: 42.9% 3PT% 1st: 1-4 25.0% 2nd: 4-76 66.7% Game: 50.0% FT% 1st: 5-9 55.6% 2nd: 12-18 66.7% Game: 63.0% FT% 1st: 10-13 76.9% 2nd: 8-11 72.7% Game: 75.0%
BU (3-7) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN CHA (6-8, 0-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Brittain 2-2 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 14 Drayton 2-6 0-0 2-2 1 5 6 2 6 1 1 1 0 30 Morris 6-15 1-5 4-6 2 1 3 1 17 2 1 0 4 33 Alexander 8-16 4-11 7-8 0 3 3 2 27 5 1 1 0 35 Peterkin 4-10 0-0 4-4 2 1 3 3 12 0 2 1 0 34 Williams, Co. 1-5 0-0 0-0 3 4 7 5 2 1 1 1 0 26 Lowe 2-11 0-5 0-2 1 3 4 4 4 1 2 0 0 31 Andersen 3-7 2-6 0-0 1 0 1 1 8 1 1 0 1 26 Macon 2-3 2-2 0-0 0 3 3 2 6 1 0 0 1 22 Goldwire 7-12 5-9 1-2 1 1 2 2 20 4 1 0 1 36 Sirutis 0-5 0-3 1-2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 Coleman 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 10 Strong 0-5 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 22 Williams, Ca. 2-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 4 4 1 2 0 2 19 Johnson 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 3 4 3 0 0 1 16 Phaler 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Konate 2-3 0-0 1-1 2 0 2 1 5 0 1 0 2 12 Jamison 1-4 0-1 1-2 3 2 5 1 3 0 2 0 0 17 TEAM 2 4 6 1 TEAM 1 1 Totals 20-56 3-17 10-16 11 16 27 20 53 10 10 1 9 200 Totals 24-53 11-28 11-14 9 16 25 19 70 13 10 3 4 200 FG% 1st: 7-29 24.1% 2nd: 13-27 48.1% Game: 35.7% FG% 1st: 11-25 44.0% 2nd: 13-28 46.4% Game: 45.3% 3PT% 1st: 1-11 9.1% 2nd: 2-6 33.3% Game: 17.6% 3PT% 1st: 8-18 44.0% 2nd: 3-10 30.0% Game: 39.3% FT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 7-10 70.0% Game: 62.5% FT% 1st: 6-8 75.0% 2nd: 5-6 83.3% Game: 78.6%
Halftime: SJU 26-18 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 6, BU 3 Halftime: CHA 36-27 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 2, CHA 1 Attendance: 9,931 Officials: Driscoll, O’Connell, Connolly Attendance: 5,592 Officials: Hess, DeMayo, Lindsay
Game 13: January 3, 2007 Game 15: January 10, 2007 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, PA Saint Joseph’s 89, Duquesne 41 Saint Joseph’s 80, Temple 67 DU (4-8, 0-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (10-5, 3-0) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Mitchell 4-8 1-2 1-2 1 3 4010210028 Calathes 4-7 2-4 4-5 0 3 3 3 14 2 2 1 1 26 Grote 2-11 1-5 3-3 4 3 7 2 8 12 1028 Ferguson 6-11 1-2 4-4 2 5 7 2 17 0 0 1 1 37 Achara 1-8 0-0 1-2 3 3 6 3 3 2 3 2 1 27 Nivins 6-10 0-0 8-8 3 5 8320140132 Jackson, A 1-3 0-2 4-6 1 1 2 1 6 2 4 0 1 29 Carter 2-3 1-2 4-5 0 1 1 1 9 4 1 0 0 24 Jackson, R 0-6 0-3 0-0 3 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 29 Williamson 2-5 0-1 1-1 1 2 3 5 5 1 1 1 0 22 Fayne 2-5 0-1 1-1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 16 Rivera 3-5 1-2 0-0 0 1 1 2 7 3 1 3 0 24 Tucker 0-3 0-0 0-0 0 111 0 11 0014 Govens 3-4 2-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 8 4 3 0 0 23 Wood 1-5 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 6 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Duty 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 00 200211 Thiero 3-6 1-1 0-0 2 3 5 1 7 0 1 0 0 13 TEAM 11 TEAM 1 1 2 1 Totals 26-45 7-14 21-23 6 22 28 17 80 17 13 6 5 200 Totals 14-56 3-16 10-14 17 15 32 10 41 10 18 3 3 200 FG% 1st: 15-24 62.5% 2nd: 11-21 52.4% Game: 57.8% FG% 1st: 4-28 14.0% 2nd: 10-28 36.0% Game: 25.0% 3PT% 1st: 5-10 50.0% 2nd: 2-4 50.0% Game: 50.0% 3PT% 1st: 2-7 29.0% 2nd: 1-9 11.0% Game: 19.0% FT% 1st: 5-5 100.0% 2nd: 16-18 88.9% Game: 91.3% FT% 1st: 2-3 67.0% 2nd: 8-11 73.0% Game: 71.0% TU (6-8, 0-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (8-5, 1-0) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Dacons 2-4 1-2 0-0 3 3 6 4 5 1 0 0 2 23 Calathes 5-10 2-2 0-0 1 7 8 1 12 7 1 0 2 21 Salisbery 6-10 0-2 3-4 1 2 3 5 15 2 3 1 0 33 Ferguson 9-12 4-7 0-0 2 6 8 1 22 1 0 3 1 23 Tyndale 7-12 1-4 8-9 1 4 5 2 23 2 1 1 1 33 Nivins 6-7 0-0 5-5 4 2 6 1 17 0 1 4 1 26 Inge 2-5 0-0 0-2 2 0 2 1 4 1 2 0 1 24 Carter 1-3 1-3 0-0 1 3 4 1 3 6 2 0 0 20 Christmas 2-12 1-5 4-4 1 1 2 3 9 1 4 0 2 37 Williamson 1-4 0-1 2-2 0 1 1 4 4 5 0 1 2 20 Clark 3-5 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 2 8 3 0 0 1 26 Rivera 7-11 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 3 14 1 0 0 2 18 Brooks 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 Surov 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 5 Olmos 0-2 0-0 2-2 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 15 Govens 2-7 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 1 4 7 1 0 1 23 Kirkendoll 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 Kathopoulis 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 6 TEAM 1 1 Lashley 1-3 1-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 12 Totals 22-53 5-19 18-23 10 15 25 20 67 12 11 2 7 200 Mofunanya 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 FG% 1st: 12-27 44.4% 2nd: 10-26 38.5% Game: 41.5% Lidzius 2-2 1-1 0-00 0 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 11 3PT% 1st: 3-9 33.3% 2nd: 2-10 20.0% Game: 26.3% Team 1 1 FT% 1st: 6-6 100.0% 2nd: 12-17 70.6% Game: 78.3% Totals 36-64 10-17 7-7 12 28 40 14 89 28 9 10 9 200 FG% 1st : 17-33 52.0% 2nd: 19-31 61.0% Game: 56.0% Halftime: SJU 40-33 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 0, TU 4 3PT% 1st: 6-11 55.0% 2nd: 4-6 66.0% Game: 59.0% Attendance: 6,056 Officials: Steratore, Clark, Faia FT% 1st: 1-1 100.0% 2nd: 6-6 100.0% Game: 100.0%
Halftime: SJU 41-12 Deadball Rebounds: DU 1, SJU 1 Attendance: 3,200 Officials: Scagliotta, Perone, Hughes
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Game 16: January 13, 2007 Game 17: January 17, 2007 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Rose Hill Gymnasium, Bronx, NY Rhode Island 86, Saint Joseph’s 81 Fordham 56, Saint Joseph’s 55 (OT) URI (10-8, 3-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (10-7, 3-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Daniels 5-11 0-2 11-12 2 6 8 3 21 2 4 0 0 30 Calathes 4-14 1-3 4-4 5 4 9 2 13 2 3 1 0 40 Seawright 4-7 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 4 8 2 2 2 0 28 Nivins 8-14 0-0 6-7 0 6 6 2 22 0 4 0 3 45 Harris 2-4 0-1 2-3 2 3 5 5 6 3 1 0 0 20 Ferguson 3-7 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 3 6 1 3 3 0 34 Bitee 1-6 0-3 2-2 0 3 3 3 4 1 0 0 0 27 Carter 1-4 1-2 0-0 0 3 3 1 3 2 4 0 1 16 Baron 4-8 4-5 2-2 0 1 1 0 14 2 0 0 0 32 Williamson 0-2 0-0 1-2 0 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 0 24 Mbang 3-5 1-2 3-5 1 5 6 2 10 0 0 0 0 21 Rivera 4-9 0-0 2-3 4 4 8 2 10 0 1 0 1 32 Grier 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Govens 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 4 4 3 0 2 1 0 0 30 Ulmer 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 2 6 2 1 1 1 15 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Cothran 7-9 2-2 1-2 1 1 2 1 17 2 2 0 4 24 TEAM 2 2 4 TEAM 2 2 Totals 20-50 2-5 13-16 11 28 39 16 55 9 17 6 5 225 Totals 29-547-15 21-26 12 22 34 21 86 14 11 3 5 200 FG% 1st: 8-24 33.3% 2nd: 10-22 45.5% OT:2-4 50.0% Game: 40.0% FG% 1st: 11-20 55.0% 2nd: 5-13 38.5% Game: 48.5% 3PT% 1st: 1-2 50.0% 2nd: 1-2 50.0% OT:0-1 0.0% Game: 40.0% 3PT% 1st: 2-6 33.3% 2nd: 1-4 25.0% Game: 30.0% FT% 1st: 4-5 80.0% 2nd: 8-9 88.9% OT:1-2 50.0% Game: 81.3% FT% 1st: 10-12 83.3% 2nd: 9-12 75.0% Game: 79.2% FOR (10-7, 3-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SLU (10-6, 3-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Greene 3-6 1-3 0-0 0 3 3 5 7 0 3 0 2 27 Calathes 8-13 4-7 0-3 3 8 11 4 20 4 2 1 1 37 Osei 1-9 0-3 0-0 3 0 3 3 2 2 1 0 2 26 Ferguson 5-11 1-3 0-2 5 0 5 4 11 1 2 0 0 27 Dunston 6-13 1-1 3-3 1 7 8 1 16 2 1 3 1 43 Nivins 10-12 0-1 8-12 6 5 11 2 28 0 1 1 0 39 Stout 5-12 2-6 1-2 0 3 3 3 13 3 2 0 3 41 Carter 1-7 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 24 Anderson 0-0 0-0 0-1 0 1 1 5 0 5 2 0 3 25 Williamson 0-3 0-1 0-0 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 1 8 Tanner 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 Rivera 0-4 0-2 1-2 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 0 0 27 Binns 0-6 0-1 0-0 2 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 19 Govens 7-14 3-6 0-2 1 0 1 3 17 1 2 0 0 29 Butle 7-12 4-6 0-1 0 1 1 1 18 4 0 0 0 37 Lidzius 1-2 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 9 Bethel 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 TEAM 2 2 1 TEAM 3 2 5 Totals 32-66 8-24 9-21 19 17 36 23 81 17 11 3 3 200 Totals 22-58 8-20 4-7 9 20 29 20 56 16 11 3 12 225 FG% 1st: 11-28 39.3% 2nd: 8-24 33.3% OT:3-6 50.0% Game: 37.9% FG% 1st: 7-21 33.3% 2nd: 5-21 23.8% Game: 28.6% 3PT% 1st: 5-11 45.5% 2nd: 3-8 37.5% OT:0-1 0.0% Game: 40.0% 3PT% 1st: 2-10 20.0% 2nd: 0-11 0.0% Game: 9.5% FT% 1st: 2-2 100.0%2nd: 2-4 50.0% OT:0-1 0.0% Game: 57.1% FT% 1st: 3-9 33.3% 2nd: 10-11 90.9% Game: 65.0% Halftime: FOR 29-21 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 3, FOR 1 Halftime: SJU 34-19 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 4, SLU 2 Attendance: 2,512 Officials: Carstensen, Breeding, Woodson Attendance: 8,874 Officials: Bush, Scirotto, Connolly Game 18: January 21, 2007 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Saint Joseph’s 82, Xavier 74 XU (13-6, 3-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Duncan 5-9 2-6 8-8 2 1 3 3 20 2 1 0 0 30 Cage 3-5 0-1 1-2 4 4 8 2 7 1 2 0 1 32 Doellman 3-8 1-3 0-0 0 3 3 4 7 1 1 3 1 23 Lavender 2-7 1-2 2-2 0 0 0 2 7 4 2 0 1 29 Burrell 6-13 2-5 1-2 0 2 2 1 15 3 2 0 0 33 Brown 6-7 0-0 0-1 224312001123 Raymond 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 3 010007 Wolf 2-4 2-4 0-0 0 1 1 2 6 3 0 0 0 12 Love 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cole 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 10 TEAM 44 Totals 27-56 8-22 12-15 13 14 27 21 74 17 8 4 4 200 FG% 1st: 15-31 48.4% 2nd: 12-25 48.0% Game: 48.2% 3PT% 1st: 5-12 41.7% 2nd: 3-10 36.4% Game: 36.4% FT% 1st: 7-7 100% 2nd: 14-20 70.0% Game: 77.8%
SJU (11-7, 4-2) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 6-13 3-5 4-4 3 6 9 2 19 5 2 1 2 33 Ferguson 6-10 2-4 2-2 3 4 7 2 16 2 0 3 1 37 Nivins 5-11 0-0 6-7 3 2 5 4 16 0 3 0 0 39 Carter 6-9 4-6 4-4 1 1 2 2 20 3 2 0 0 28 Williamson 2-2 0-0 0-0 10124 210020 Rivera 0-4 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 19 Govens 1-4 1-3 2-2 1 1 2 2 5 3 1 0 1 21 Moody 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 TEAM 3 3 Totals 26-53 10-18 20-21 13 18 31 15 82 18 9 4 5 200 FG% 1st: 13-31 41.9% 2nd: 13-22 59.1% Game: 49.1% 3PT% 1st: 4-8 50.0% 2nd: 6-10 60.0% Game: 55.6% FT% 1st: 8-8 100.0% 2nd: 12-13 92.3% Game: 95.2% Halftime: XU 40-38 Deadball Rebounds: XU 2, SJU 0 Attendance: 3,200 Officials: DeMayo, Lindsay, Driscoll
Ahmad Nivins scored 14 or more points in eight straight games from December 28 through January 21, capping off that streak with 16 points in an 82-74 home win over Xavier.
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Game 19: January 24, 2007 Game 21: February 1, 2007 Smith Athletic Center, Washington, DC Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA George Washington 74, Saint Joseph’s 65 Saint Louis 73, Saint Joseph’s 62 SJU (11-8, 4-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SLU (14-8, 4-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 6-7 3-4 6-6 1 5 6 0 21 5 6 0 0 34 Vouyoukas 1-5 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 4 3 2 1 2 0 14 Ferguson 6-10 2-2 0-0 4 2 6 3 14 3 4 1 2 38 Meyer 3-6 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 1 27 Nivins 3-7 0-0 6-7 2 7 9 3 12 0 2 0 1 30 Polk 3-4 2-3 3-4 0 4 4 2 11 2 1 0 0 30 Carter 2-7 1-3 0-1 0 2 2 2 5 6 3 0 1 31 Lisch 7-13 3-4 2-3 0 6 6 0 19 3 3 0 5 36 Williamson 2-2 0-0 1-1 0 1 1 4 5 0 1 1 0 22 Liddell 8-15 1-2 4-6 1 3 4 0 21 2 1 1 1 37 Rivera 1-4 0-1 3-4 0 0 0 4 5 0 1 0 2 22 Brown 2-4 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 15 Govens 1-7 1-3 0-0 1 1 2 2 3 1 3 0 1 17 Bennett 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Moody 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 Maguire 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 TEAM 4 4 Johnson 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 10 Totals 21-45 7-13 16-19 13 18 31 19 65 15 20 2 7 200 Knollmeyer 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 Husak 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 4 6 3 6 0 0 1 0 20 FG% 1st: 11-23 47.8% 2nd: 10-22 45.5% Game: 46.7% TEAM 1 1 2 3PT% 1st: 5-6 83.3% 2nd: 2-7 28.6% Game: 53.8% Totals 28-54 7-10 10-15 8 23 31 15 73 10 7 4 8 200 FT% 1st: 7-9 47.8% 2nd: 9-10 90.0% Game: 84.2% FG% 1st: 14-29 48.3% 2nd: 14-25 56.0% Game: 51.9% GWU (14-4, 5-1) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN 3PT% 1st: 5-7 71.4% 2nd: 2-3 66.7% Game: 70.0% Diggs 2-4 0-0 0-0 2 1 3 1 4 1 0 3 0 22 FT% 1st: 0-0 0.0% 2nd: 10-15 66.7% Game: 66.7% Koundjia 2-6 0-0 3-5 1 4 5 2 7 0 3 0 5 34 Akingbade 3-7 0-0 1-2 3 2 5 3 7 3 0 1 0 30 Elliot 8-12 0-2 4-5 1 3 4 4 20 7 3 0 4 36 SJU (12-9 4-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Rice 7-14 3-5 2-2 3 1 4 2 19 1 3 0 2 36 Calathes 4-14 1-5 2-2 2 11 13 0 11 6 4 0 0 35 King 3-6 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 3 19 Ferguson 5-12 3-6 0-0 3 5 8 4 13 2 2 0 3 38 Moore 2-2 1-1 2-2 1 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 11 Nivins 4-7 0-0 6-7 4 2 6 4 14 1 1 1 1 38 Hollis 2-5 0-2 0-0 1 1 2 4 4 0 2 0 0 11 Carter 2-8 1-6 1-2 0 0 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 28 Wilmore 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Williamson 3-4 0-0 3-4 2 2 4 2 9 1 1 0 0 20 TEAM 1 1 Rivera 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 1 0 22 Totals 29-56 4-12 12-16 13 12 25 16 74 15 12 4 14 200 Govens 2-6 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 1 18 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 FG% 1st: 10-24 41.7% 2nd: 16-31 51.6% Game: 51.8% TEAM 1 12 3PT% 1st: 1-5 20.0% 2nd: 3-7 42.9% Game: 33.3% Totals 22-56 6-20 12-15 12 21 33 17 62 13 10 2 5 200 FT% 1st: 9-11 81.8% 2nd: 3-5 60.0% Game: 75.0% FG% 1st: 12-28 42.9% 2nd: 10-28 35.7% Game: 39.3% Halftime: SJU 34-30 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 2, GWU 0 3PT% 1st: 4-12 33.3% 2nd: 2-8 25.0% Game: 30.0% Attendance: 4,195 Officials: Bush, Hess, Scagliotta FT% 1st: 10-12 83.3% 2nd: 2-3 66.7% Game: 80.0% Halftime: SJU 38-33 Deadball Rebounds: SLU 2, SJU 1 Game 20: January 27, 2007 Attendance: 3,200 Officials: Cahill, Corbett, Kitts The Palestra, Philadelphia, PA Saint Joseph’s 84, Penn 74 Game 22: February 4, 2007 Penn (11-7) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Danley 3-5 1-2 4-6 2 5 7 5 11 5 2 0 1 32 Zoller 7-13 2-4 0-0 2 4 6 4 16 3 1 0 1 40 Saint Joseph’s 71, Dayton 65 Jaaber 6-16 0-4 3-4 4 0 4 3 15 8 5 0 3 39 Egee 2-3 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 1 19 UD (14-8, 4-5) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Grandieri 9-13 2-3 3-6 2 3 5 2 23 1 1 0 0 38 Scott 6-8 3-5 0-0 1 1 2 5 15 2 0 0 0 26 Kach 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 110 0 00 003 Binnie 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 3 4 2 3 1 2 0 0 24 McMahon 2-7 1-5 0-0 1 0 1 4 5410121 Huelsman 2-3 0-0 0-0 1232 40 0 0013 Votel 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 Roberts 4-17 3-9 4-4 0 2 2 3 15 1 1 0 0 31 TEAM 2 2 Sandoval 3-8 1-5 0-0 1 3 4 3 7 4 3 0 0 32 Totals 29-60 6-21 10-16 13 16 29 20 74 22 12 1 8 200 Warren 1-1 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 6 Little 2-7 0-0 0-2 4 3 7 2 4 3 3 0 1 22 FG% 1st: 14-31 50.0% 2nd: 15-29 51.7% Game: 48.3% Plummer 6-11 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 4 13 1 1 0 0 22 3PT% 1st: 2-12 16.7% 2nd: 4-9 44.4% Game: 28.6% Johnson 1-1 0-0 0-0 4 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 24 FT% 1st: 7-12 58.3% 2nd: 3-4 75.0% Game: 62.5% TEAM 11 Totals 26-58 8-20 5-9 15 16 31 23 65 13 10 1 3 200 SJU (12-8) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 7-13 2-4 7-7 4 6 10 2 23 6 0 0 1 39 FG% 1st: 6-16 37.5% 2nd: 8-24 33.3% Game: 35.0% Ferguson 6-14 1-3 2-2 3 3 6 2 15 3 1 2 0 39 3PT% 1st: 3-12 25.0% 2nd: 3-14 21.4% Game: 23.1% Nivins 9-12 0-0 1-4 5 3 8 3 19 0 3 1 2 31 FT% 1st: 6-7 85.7% 2nd: 4-5 80.0% Game: 83.3% Carter 2-5 1-3 3-4 0 0 0 3 8 0 3 0 1 19 Williamson 0-1 0-1 2-2 0 2 2 5 2 1 0 0 1 11 Rivera 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 13 SJU (13-9, 5-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Govens 6-10 1-3 2-3 0 1 1 0 15 2 4 0 0 29 Calathes 6-11 0-2 8-8 3 7 10 2 20 4 1 1 1 28 Lashley 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 222 0 01 0110 Ferguson 6-11 2-4 1-2 4 2 6 3 15 3 2 1 0 39 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Nivins 7-10 0-0 3-8 0 4 4 2 17 1 2 1 0 36 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Carter 3-6 1-4 2-2 0 0 0 1 9 3 2 0 1 29 TEAM 2 2 4 Williamson 1-2 0-1 3-4 2 4 6 2 5 2 2 0 1 26 Totals 31-58 5-15 17-24 15 20 35 19 84 12 13 3 7 200 Rivera 2-3 0-1 1-2 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 1 23 Govens 0-4 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 15 FG% 1st: 14-28 50.0% 2nd: 17-30 56.7% Game: 53.4% Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3PT% 1st: 3-10 30.0% 2nd: 2-5 40.0% Game: 33.3% TEAM FT% 1st: 5-7 71.4% 2nd: 12-17 70.6% Game: 70.8% Totals 25-47 3-14 18-26 9 19 28 12 71 16 10 4 6 200 Halftime: Penn 37-36 Deadball Rebounds: Penn 4, SJU 3 FG% 1st 14-25 56.0% 2nd: 11-22 50.0% Game: 53.2% Attendance: 8,722 Officials: Connolly, Scirotto, Steratore 3PT% 1st: 1-6 16.7% 2nd: 2-8 25.0% Game: 21.4% FT% 1st: 4-4 100.0% 2nd: 14-22 63.6% Game: 69.2% Halftime: SJU 33-30 Deadball Rebounds: UD 2, SJU 5 Attendance: 3,103 Officials: Donato, Greenwood, Kersey Technical Fouls: Dayton - Plummer
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Game 23: February 6, 2007 Game 25: February 14, 2007 The Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Villanova 56, Saint Joseph’s 39 Saint Joseph’s 62, George Washington 56 SJU (13-10) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN GW (15-8, 6-5) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 1-8 0-3 2-2 0 3 3 0 4 0 4 1 1 21 Diggs 2-8 0-0 1-1 1 3 4 2 5 1 4 1 1 22 Ferguson 3-9 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 3 6 1 1 1 4 29 Koundjia 1-4 0-1 1-2 0 2 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 26 Nivins 1-4 0-0 4-8 5 6 11 3 6 0 1 0 1 39 Akingbade 1-3 0-0 0-1 1 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 17 Carter 1-6 1-5 0-0 0 1 1 1 3 3 5 0 0 26 King 2-5 0-1 0-0 2 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 1 26 Williamson 3-9 0-1 2-6 3 7 10 3 8 1 4 1 1 32 Rice 6-15 1-6 1-2 2 1 3 2 14 2 1 0 0 34 Rivera 1-6 0-1 2-6 3 7 10 3 8 1 4 1 1 32 Del Favero 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Govens 3-8 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 3 8 0 3 0 0 21 Opoku 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Lee 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Hollis 4-5 4-5 2-2 0 4 4 4 14 0 2 0 0 23 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Elliott 3-9 0-1 3-3 0 2 2 3 9 4 2 0 2 33 TEAM 5 5 Wilmore 2-4 1-3 0-0 0 3 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 15 Totals 13-50 3-14 10-22 12 28 40 15 39 6 21 3 11 200 Green 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TEAM 4 2 6 1 FG% 1st: 5-18 27.8% 2nd: 8-32 25.0% Game: 26.0% Totals 21-53 6-17 8-11 10 17 27 21 56 12 12 1 4 200 3PT% 1st: 3-8 37.5% 2nd: 0-6 0.0% Game: 21.4% FT% 1st: 7-14 50.0% 2nd: 3-8 37.5% Game: 45.5% FG% 1st: 12-29 41.4% 2nd: 9-24 37.5% Game: 39.6% 3PT% 1st: 4-9 44.4% 2nd: 2-8 25.0% Game: 35.3% FT% 1st: 4-5 80.0% 2nd: 4-6 66.7% Game: 72.7% VU (16-7) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Clark 3-8 1-5 2-2 0 8 8 2 9 0 1 2 1 28 SJU (15-10, 7-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Sumpte 6-11 0-1 2-2 4 3 7 2 14 2 2 3 0 30 Calathes 5-9 3-6 4-6 2 4 6 3 17 5 5 3 0 39 Sheridan 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 2 4 0 1 2 2 13 Ferguson 3-9 1-2 2-2 2 3 5 2 9 4 1 2 0 32 Reynolds 1-6 0-2 4-4 1 3 4 4 6 2 4 0 0 19 Nivins 3-6 0-0 3-5 4 4 8 3 9 0 3 0 0 40 Nardi 3-12 2-8 3-3 0 2 2 1 11 7 3 0 0 37 Govens 5-12 4-7 2-2 0 2 2 2 16 2 1 0 0 29 Benn 3-4 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 5 6 0 3 0 3 19 Williamson 0-2 0-1 1-2 1 3 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 20 Condon 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Carter 1-4 1-2 1-2 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 17 Redding 2-11 0-6 0-0 1 4 5 2 4 1 1 0 2 25 Rivera 2-4 0-1 2-2 0 3 3 1 6 0 1 0 0 18 Anderson 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 Lidzius 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 Drummond 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 000 0 00 002 TEAM 3 2 5 Cunningham 1-4 0-0 0-1 1 2 3 1 2 1 1 0 4 23 Totals 19-47 9-19 15-21 12 23 35 13 62 14 13 5 0 200 Tchuisi 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 TEAM 2 2 FG% 1st: 11-26 42.3% 2nd: 8-21 38.1% Game: 40.4% Totals 21-59 2-22 11-12 11 29 40 19 56 14 18 7 13 200 3PT% 1st: 6-11 54.5% 2nd: 3-8 37.5% Game: 47.4% FT% 1st: 3-4 75.0% 2nd: 12-17 70.6% Game: 71.4% FG% 1st: 11-34 32.4% 2nd: 10-25 40.0% Game: 35.6% 3PT% 1st: 1-12 8.3% 2nd: 2-10 20.0% Game: 13.6% Halftime: GW 32-31 Deadball Rebounds: GW 2, SJU 5 FT% 1st: 6-7 85.7% 2nd: 5-5 100.0% Game: 91.7% Attendance: 2,814 Officials: DeMayo, O’Connell, Walton Halftime: VU 29-20 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 7, VU 1 Attendance: 6,500 Officials: Corbett, Lindsay, Scagliotta Game 26: February 17, 2007 Reilly Center, St. Bonaventure, NY Game 24: February 10, 2007 Saint Joseph’s 76, St. Bonaventure 68 The Palestra, Philadelphia, PA SJU (16-10, 8-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Saint Joseph’s 72, La Salle 50 Calathes 6-11 0-2 6-8 3 9 12 4 18 6 2 0 1 33 Nivins 2-5 0-0 2-5 0 2 2 5 6 2 3 2 0 24 SJU (14-10, 6-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Govens 4-7 2-5 2-3 0 2 2 1 12 2 2 0 0 26 Calathes 6-12 2-4 2-2 1 7 8 3 16 5 3 1 0 29 Williamson 2-3 0-1 0-0 0 9 9 2 4 2 0 0 1 29 Nivins 5-6 0-0 4-7 3 6 9 3 14 0 1 0 2 35 Ferguson 6-11 1-3 2-2 1 3 4 215130139 Ferguson 2-6 1-3 0-0 3 3 6 4 5 1 2 0 0 27 Carter 5-7 3-4 8-8 0 0 0 1 21 1 0 0 0 20 Govens 5-10 3-6 2-2 0 1 1 0 15 2 3 0 1 28 Rivera 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 15 Williamson 2-2 1-1 2-2 0 3 3 2 7 3 2 0 0 19 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 Carter 0-3 0-2 0-0 10100 300120 Lidzius 0-2 0-1 0-0 1 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 12 Rivera 4-9 2-2 3-4 1 0 1 3 13 1 2 0 1 24 TEAM 11 2 Surov 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 25-46 6-16 20-26 6 31 37 24 76 15 14 2 4 202 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 FG% 1st: 13-25 52.0% 2nd: 12-21 57.1% Game: 54.3% Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 3PT% 1st: 5-10 50.0% 2nd: 1-6 16.7% Game: 37.5% Lidzius 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 FT% 1st: 2-5 40.0% 2nd: 18-21 85.7% Game: 76.9% TEAM 2 4 6 1 Totals 25-50 9-19 13-17 12 27 39 16 72 17 15 1 5 200 SBU (6-19, 3-9) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Lee 4-7 0-0 0-0 0 5 5 1 8 3 1 1 0 28 FG% 1st: 14-26 53.8% 2nd: 11-24 45.8% Game: 50.0% Hawkins 7-14 1-3 3-4 3 3 6 3 18 1 2 1 0 31 3PT% 1st: 3-9 33.3% 2nd: 6-10 60.0% Game: 47.4% Williams 6-9 0-0 8-16 8 5 13 2 20 1 2 2 0 35 FT% 1st: 6-8 75.0% 2nd: 7-9 77.8% Game: 76.5% Diggs 1-7 0-3 0-0 1 1 2 2 2 5 2 0 1 23 Relph 3-13 3-10 0-0 0 221 9 40 0238 Calvin 0-2 0-0 0-2 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 3 16 LSU (9-16, 2-9) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Benson 1-3 1-3 0-0 1 1 2 3 8 0 0 0 0 12 Mekongo Mbala 3-7 0-1 0-2 3 2 5 2 6 0 1 0 0 24 Morris 2-7 1-3 3-3 2 0 2 3 8 0 0 0 1 18 St. John 3-6 0-2 0-0 0 5 5 3 6 1 1 0 2 30 King 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ Green 3-6 0-0 1-2 3 0 3 5 7 0 4 0 2 21 TEAM 0 0 0 Harris 1-5 1-3 0-0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 17 Totals 24-62 6-22 14-25 14 18 32 18 68 16 7 4 7 201 Guillandeaux 0-6 0-2 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 21 Johnso 1-4 0-0 0-1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 16 FG% 1st: 10-29 34.5% 2nd: 14-33 42.4% Game: 38.7% Diaz 2-3 0-1 2-2 0 2 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 18 3PT% 1st: 3-8 37.5% 2nd: 3-14 21.4% Game: 27.3% Barrett 2-3 0-1 7-9 1 2 3 3 11 0 2 0 1 25 FT% 1st: 4-7 57.1% 2nd: 10-18 55.6% Game: 56.0% Neal 0-2 0-2 1-2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 12 Grimes 4-6 0-0 0-2 0 4 4 0 8 1 0 0 1 16 Halftime: SJU 33-27 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 3, SBU 4 TEAM Attendance: 3,694 Officials: Simpson, Roberts, Seneca Totals 19-48 1-12 11-20 7 16 23 17 50 10 11 1 9 200 FG% 1st: 8-27 29.6% 2nd: 11-21 52.4% Game: 39.6% 3PT% 1st: 0-7 0.0% 2nd: 1-5 0.0% Game: 8.3% FT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 8-14 57.1% Game: 55.0% Halftime: SJU 37-19 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 1, LSU 4 Attendance: 8,722 Officials: Tucker, Sweeney, Hampton
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Game 27: February 22, 2007 Game 29: February 28, 2007 The Palestra, Philadelphia, PA Cintas Center, Cincinnati, OH Saint Joseph’s 92, Temple 76 Xavier 72, Saint Joseph’s 62 TU (11-15, 5-8) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (17-12, 9-6) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Dacons 4-9 2-6 2-3 1 3 4 5 12 3 1 0 3 29 Calathes 1-6 1-4 0-0 0 5 5 3 3 3 3 2 1 33 Tyndale 6-12 1-2 5-7 1 2 3 1 18 1 3 1 0 38 Nivins 10-13 0-0 4-8 5 8 13 4 23 0 3 1 0 38 Salisbery 8-16 2-4 2-4 1 6 7 3 20 0 1 0 3 39 Ferguson 5-11 0-0 2-2 3 3 6 4 12 0 3 2 1 38 Inge 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 13 Carter 2-10 0-2 1-2 1 2 3 3 5 0 4 0 1 36 Kirkendoll 2-4 1-3 0-0 1 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 6 Williamson 3-4 0-1 1-2 3 1 4 4 7 3 1 2 3 26 Shanahan 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Rivera 4-5 2-3 1-2 1 0 1 2 11 1 1 0 1 21 Clark 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 16 Govens 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Brooks 2-3 1-2 0-0 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 15 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Guzman 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Olmos 2-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 2 2 4 0 0 1 0 11 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 Christmas 4-14 1-7 1-4 3 2 5 2 10 1 3 0 2 30 TEAM 1 Ivory 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 25-50 3-11 9-16 13 20 33 23 62 7 18 7 7 200 TEAM 3 1 4 Totals 29-65 8-27 10-18 13 16 29 19 76 10 11 2 11 200 FG% 1st: 9-19 47.4% 2nd: 7-24 29.2% Game: 39.6% 3PT% 1st: 1-4 25.0% 2nd: 2-7 28.6% Game: 27.3% FG% 1st: 11-24 45.8% 2nd: 18-41 43.9% Game: 44.6% FT% 1st: 3-6 50.0% 2nd: 6-10 60.0% Game: 56.3% 3PT% 1st: 5-14 35.7% 2nd: 3-13 23.1% Game: 29.6% FT% 1st: 2-5 40.0% 2nd: 8-13 61.5% Game: 55.6% XU (22-7, 12-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Cage 5-8 0-2 2-2 2 1 3 1 12 2 0 0 0 33 SJU (17-10, 9-4) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Doellman 4-9 1-4 6-7 1 1 2 4 15 0 2 1 0 23 Calathes 10-15 4-4 3-3 1 6 7 1 27 7 1 1 0 36 Cole 2-5 0-0 2-4 8 3 11 3 6 1 2 1 0 25 Ferguson 4-5 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 4 8 3 2 0 0 21 Lavender 1-7 1-4 5-6 0 2 2 2 8 9 0 0 1 34 Nivins 7-12 0-0 4-7 3 7 10 1 18 1 5 1 0 37 Burrell 2-11 1-6 2-4 1 0 1 0 7 3 3 1 2 32 Govens 5-9 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 0 11 2 2 0 1 28 Duncan 2-4 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 2 6 0 1 0 1 12 Williamson 3-4 0-1 4-5 1 5 6 4 10 3 0 1 0 26 Brown 1-2 0-0 2-2 1 3 4 0 4 3 1 2 0 18 Carter 2-5 1-2 2-2 0 3 3 1 7 1 2 0 2 17 Raymond 3-4 3-3 1-4 1 0 1 1 10 1 1 0 0 13 Rivera 3-6 1-1 0-0 1 1 2 1 7 5 1 0 1 23 Wolf 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 Surov 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Love 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 2-2 0 0 002 00001 Simons 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lashley 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Waymire 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 Mofunanya 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 TEAM 2 1 3 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 22-52 8-23 20-29 16 13 29 15 72 19 11 5 4 200 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 TEAM 3 3 FG% 1st: 10-29 34.5% 2nd: 12-23 52.2% Game: 42.3% Totals 35-58 7-12 15-19 9 28 37 13 92 23 14 3 4 200 3PT% 1st: 5-13 38.5% 2nd: 3-10 30.0% Game: 34.8% FT% 1st: 1-4 25.0% 2nd: 19-25 76.0% Game: 69.0% FG% 1st: 15-30 50.0% 2nd: 20-28 71.4% Game: 60.3% Halftime: XU 26-22 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 5, XU 4 3PT% 1st: 4-9 44.4% 2nd: 3-3 100.0% Game: 58.3% Attendance: 10,250 Officials: Perone, Roberts, Steratore FT% 1st: 4-4 100.0% 2nd: 11-15 73.3% Game: 78.9% Halftime: SJU 38-29 Deadball Rebounds: TU 3, SJU 2 Attendance: 8,551 Officials: Kitts, Cahill, Scagliotta
Game 28: February 24, 2007 Robins Center, Richmond, VA Richmond 78, Saint Joseph’s 68 SJU (17-11, 9-5) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 8-16 2-4 2-2 5 4 9 4 20 4 4 1 1 40- Ferguson 3-7 0-2 2-2 23518 130031 Nivins 10-11 0-0 7-11 2 7 9 5 27 1 2 0 0 39 Carter 4-12 2-5 3-4 0 2 2 3 13 1 1 0 0 37 Williamson 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 4 0 4 1 0 1 26 Rivera 0-5 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 22 Kathopoulis 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+ Lashley 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 TEAM 4 15 Totals 22-54 4-15 14-19 13 20 33 20 68 13 11 2 3 200 FG% 1st: 12-25 48.0% 2nd: 13-29 44.8% Game: 46.3% 3PT% 1st: 3-8 37.5% 2nd: 1-7 14.3% Game: 26.7% FT% 1st: 3-4 75.0% 2nd: 11-15 73.3% Game: 73.7% UR (7-20, 3-11) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Thomas 2-2 1-1 2-2 0 1 1 2 7 3 0 0 0 34 Hovde 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 17 Geriot 7-11 0-1 4-6 0 6 6 4 18 2 4 0 0 27 Morris 2-5 1-3 0-3 0 2 2 3 5 4 1 0 0 34 Gonzalvez 7-11 4-5 3-4 1 2 3 3 21 3 1 0 1 35 Giddings 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 0 1 0 00 0 0 1 Sylia 6-8 0-0 3-5 3 1 4 0 15 1 0 1 1 19 Butler 2-4 0-1 2-3 0 1 1 1 6 2 0 1 2 21 Crank 3-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 5 6 1 0 1 0 12 TEAM 2 2 Totals 29-47 6-13 14-23 5 19 24 19 78 17 6 4 4 200 FG% 1st: 14-26 53.8% 2nd: 15-21 71.4% Game: 61.7% 3PT% 1st: 5-8 62.5% 2nd: 1-5 20.0% Game: 46.2% D.J. Rivera and Darrin Govens helped spark a 92-76 win over Temple FT% 1st: 2-2 100.0% 2nd: 12-21 57.1% Game: 60.9% at The Palestra. Rivera scored seven points and dished five assists Halftime: UR 35-30 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 2, UR 2 while Govens scored 11 points with 5-of-9 shooting. Attendance: 5,025 Officials: DeMayo, Eppley, Regan
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Game 30: March 3, 2007 Game 32: March 8, 2007 Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, Philadelphia, PA Atlantic 10 Quarterfinals Massachusetts 71, Saint Joseph’s 67 Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ George Washington 58, Saint Joseph’s 48 UM (23-7, 13-3) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Forbes 5-8 0-1 3-4 1 1 2 3 13 2 4 0 0 28 SJU (18-14) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Lasme 3-6 0-0 5-8 5 4 9 2 11 1 4 4 2 30 Calathes 3-9 1-4 2-2 3 3 6 2 9 2 4 0 1 32 Freeman 3-6 0-0 0-2 2 5 7 4 6 1 4 0 2 22 Ferguson 1-8 0-4 0-0 3 3 6 4 2 0 3 0 1 36 Lowe 2-7 0-2 4-7 0 2 2 3 8 5 0 0 1 32 Nivins 2-3 0-0 14-18 3 3 6 3 18 0 2 1 0 38 Life 2-6 2-6 0-0 0 0 0 3 6 1 0 0 0 24 Govens 3-9 2-7 2-3 1 2 3 2 10 2 4 0 1 28 Thomas 3-4 2-3 3-6 0 0 0 0 11 3 1 0 1 17 Williamson 1-2 0-0 1-1 0 3 3 1 3 2 3 1 2 20 Harris 3-5 1-3 0-0 0 1 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 14 Carter 0-5 0-4 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 20 Mayben 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 Rivera 1-8 0-2 4-6 2 4 6 3 6 0 3 1 2 24 Milligan 4-6 0-0 1-4 2 5 7 3 9 0 0 1 1 20 Moody 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Bonner 0-0 0-0 0-2 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 8 TEAM 3 1 4 TEAM 2 3 5 Totals 11-45 3-21 23-30 15 19 34 17 48 7 21 3 7 200 Totals 25-48 5-15 16-33 12 22 34 22 71 14 14 6 7 200 FG% 1st: 9-25 36.0% 2nd: 12-33 36.4% Game: 36.2% FG% 1st: 16-25 64.0% 2nd: 9-23 39.1% Game: 52.1% 3PT% 1st: 2-7 28.6% 2nd: 2-11 18.2% Game: 22.2% 3PT% 1st: 4-10 40.0% 2nd: 1-5 20.0% Game: 33.3% FT% 1st: 7-13 53.8% 2nd: 9-13 69.2% Game: 61.5% FT% 1st: 8-14 57.1% 2nd: 8-19 42.1% Game: 48.5% GW (21-8) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN SJU (17-13, 9-7) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Roundjia 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 4 0 1 2 0 0 15 Calathes 3-9 1-3 5-7 1 3 4 4 12 1 2 2 1 37 Akingbade 2-4 0-0 5-8 0 6 6 4 9 0 2 3 0 21 Ferguson 5-14 2-4 0-0 2 5 7 4 12 3 2 0 0 31 Hollis 0-3 0-1 0-0 3 3 6 5 0 4 6 0 2 30 Nivins 5-9 0-0 8-11 4 2 6 4 18 1 3 0 1 27 Elliot 5-11 1-2 4-5 2 3 5 3 15 3 3 0 0 37 Carter 3-10 0-2 3-4 0 2 2 4 9 3 2 0 0 38 Rice 7-13 2-3 0-0 0 2 2 0 16 3 3 1 3 37 Williamson 3-5 0-1 0-0 2 1 3 4 6 1 0 0 2 21 King 1-5 0-2 3-5 3 1 4 1 5 3 4 0 2 28 Rivera 3-8 1-2 3-4 2 2 4 1 10 0 3 1 0 26 Diggs 5-9 0-1 3-4 1 3 4 3 13 0 0 1 2 26 Lashley 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lee 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Mofunanya 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 7 Wilmore 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 Moody 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 Green 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lidzius 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 TEAM 3 1 4 TEAM 3 3 6 Totals 20-46 3-9 15-22 12 22 34 21 58 14 20 5 10 200 Totals 22-56 4-12 19-26 15 20 35 26 67 10 13 4 4 200 FG% 1st: 13-27 48.1% 2nd: 7-19 36.8% Game: 43.5% FG% 1st: 12-25 48.0% 2nd: 10-31 32.3% Game: 39.3% 3PT% 1st: 3-7 42.9% 2nd: 0-2 0.0% Game: 33.5% 3PT% 1st: 3-8 37.5% 2nd: 1-4 25.0% Game: 33.3% FT% 1st: 4-5 80.0% 2nd: 11-17 64.7% Game: 68.2% FT% 1st: 12-16 75.0% 2nd: 7-10 70.0% Game: 73.1% Halftime: GW 33-21 Deadball Rebounds: SJU 4, GW 2 Halftime: UM 44-39 Deadball Rebounds: UM 8, SJU 4 Attendance: 5,488 Officials: DeMayo, Faia, Ferguson Attendance: 3,200 Officials: Carstensen, Bordeaux, Rutecki
Game 31: March 7, 2007 Atlantic 10 First Round Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ Saint Joseph’s 66, Temple 62 TU (12-18) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Dacons 2-8 0-4 0-0 3 6 9 3 4 3 0 0 1 36 Tyndale 8-15 2-3 4-7 2 4 6 4 22 4 2 0 3 40 Olmos 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 2 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 10 Salisbery 4-9 3-6 1-2 022412350137 Christmas 3-9 1-4 0-0 0 4 4 4 7 13 1134 Clark 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 9 Brooks 6-11 3-4 0-0 1 1 2 2 15 1 0 0 0 34 TEAM 1 3 4 Totals 24-56 9-23 5-9 8 22 30 212 62 14 11 3 6 200 FG% 1st: 10-24 41.7% 2nd: 12-20 60.0% Game: 50.0% 3PT% 1st: 4-7 57.1% 2nd: 5-8 62.5% Game: 60.0% FT% 1st: 2-2 100% 2nd: 7-11 63.6% Game: 69.2% SJU (18-13) FG-A 3PT FT-A OR DR TR F PTS A TO BL S MIN Calathes 3-10 1-4 6-6 2 6 8 3 13 4 4 0 0 29 Ferguson 4-4 1-1 0-0 0 2 2 2 9 1 2 0 0 33 Nivins 6-10 0-0 6-9 3 8 11 1 18 0 3 1 2 40 Govens 2-9 2-5 2-2 0 1 1 1 8 1 0 0 1 24 Williamson 2-6 0-1 1-2 1 4 5 1 5 1 0 0 1 24 Carter 4-7 2-3 3-4 0 0 0 2 13 3 2 0 1 25 Rivera 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 223 0 20 0025 TEAM 1 3 4 Totals 21-47 6-14 18-23 7 26 33 13 66 12 11 1 5 200 FG% 1st: 11-26 42.3% 2nd: 10-21 47.6% Game: 44.7% 3PT% 1st: 4-10 40.0% 2nd: 2-4 50.0% Game: 42.9% FT% 1st: 2-4 50.0% 2nd: 16-19 84.2% Game: 78.3% Halftime: TU 32-28 Deadball Rebounds: TU 2, SJU 2 Attendance: 5,068 Officials: Steratore, Hughes, Anderson
Garrett Williamson’s defensive presence helped key a comeback victory over Temple in the Atlantic 10 First Round.
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SJU 63- Fairfield 47: The Hawks won their season opener for the sec- Drexel 72- SJU 56: SJU couldn’t recover from an early 21-2 run by ond year in a row, defeating Fairfield, 63-47, at Alumni Memorial Drexel and fell to the Dragons, 72-56, at the Palestra in the first city Fieldhouse. Ahmad Nivins scored a career-high 20 points, with 15 of game for the Hawks. Drexel took a 25-9 lead with seven minutes to play them coming in the second half as the Hawks maintained a double-digit in the first half as SJU needed 13 first-half points from Pat Calathes to lead through the final 20 minutes. Rob Ferguson added 14 points as the keep it close. Drexel finished a 14-3 run with 10 minutes to play to give Hawks(put their new inside game into play. Pat Calathes scored 13 and it a 54-34 lead. DU’s defense held Hawks’ leading scorer Ahmad Nivins grabbed a career-high nine rebounds as the Hawks shot 58.8 percent in to just one point. Calathes had a career-high 19 points and was the only the second half alone. The game was turnover-ridden as SJU committed Hawk in double figures. 22 while Fairfield had 16. SJU 75- Bellarmine 63: Ahmad Nivins scored a career-high 28 points SJU 81- Lafayette 73: Solid shooting and a balanced scoring attack and freshman D.J. Rivera had a career-high 19 off the bench to lead helped the Hawks to an 81-73 win at Lafayette. SJU went 27-of-49 from Saint Joseph's to a 75-63 win over Bellarmine in the NABC Classic at the floor (55.1 percent) and had five players in double figures. Rob Freedom Hall. SJU led from the start, but Bellarmine trimmed a 23-15 Ferguson and Ahmad Nivins led the way for the Hawks, scoring 19 Hawk lead to 23-21. The Hawks then put together a 13-4 run to build the points apiece, with freshman Jawan Carter hitting for a personal-best lead back up to 36-25. Bellarmine opened the second half with a 9-1 run 18. SJU would enter halftime up 44-32 despite the Leopards hitting 62 to close within 41-39. A layup from Alvin Mofunanya, plus a 3-point percent of their shots. In the second half, Saint Joseph's quickly opened play by Rivera and another 3-point play by Nivins quickly built SJU's an 18-point lead. The Hawks committed 16 turnovers in the second half lead back to 50-39 at 13:41. The Knights would not fold and closed to and allowed Lafayette to fight back to within five, 78-73, at :28. But SJU 60-57 with 5:40 remaining. Free throws by the Hawks increased the lead hung on as Pat Calathes converted three free throws to seal the win, fin- to five, but two foul shots pulled the Knights within three one more time. ishing with 10 points and tied a career-high with nine rebounds. Nivins who was fouled as he grabbed one of his six offensive rebounds, converted both shots to give the Hawks a 64-59 edge. SJU's defense SJU 63- Bucknell 53: SJU put together an impressive 63-53 win over forced Bellarmine into 22 turnovers while recording a season-high 16 Bucknell at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse, to end a two-game losing steals. streak against the Bison. The Hawks trailed in the early going, 18-12, but then turned up the intensity on defense, forcing three straight Bison Louisville 74- SJU 64: Louisville led for all but the first two minutes and turnovers and tying the game, 21-21, with 5:49 to play. Pat Calathes held a double digit lead for most of the game as the Cardinals defeated then hit a 3-pointer to give the Hawks a lead they would never relinquish. Saint Joseph’s, 74-64, in the NABC Classic at Freedom Hall. Ahmad That started a 13-1 Hawk run, which included seven points from Nivins, Nivins led the Hawks with 26 points and eight rebounds while Pat that gave SJU a 34-22 lead with under two minutes left in the half. Calathes added 19 points and nine boards. The Cardinals led by as Ahmad Nivins had 15 points and nine rebounds, Calathes scored 14, much as 15, but allowed the Hawks to pull within 49-44 midway through and Rob Ferguson had 11 points. the second half. The host team went on a 14-5 run, capping it with a 3- pointer to put Louisville up 63-49. Penn State 65- SJU 61: Penn State erased an eight-point SJU lead with a minute to play to earn the 65-61 win in University Park, Pa. A 3-point- Ohio 79- SJU 72: Ohio shot 65 percent in the second half to put away er banked in by PSU’s Danny Morrissey with :25 to play was the game Saint Joseph's, 79-72, in the NABC Classic at Freedom Hall. Ohio led the winner. Trailing 62-61, Saint Joseph's last chance came when Ahmad entire game, but the Hawks closed a 12-point deficit to 54-53 with 8:14 Nivins' shot was blocked by at :02. Phil Martelli was assessed a techni- to play, helped by two 3-pointers from Jawan Carter. Then trailing by cal foul after the play and PSU made three free throws to provide the only 56-55 at 7:35, the Hawks committed three consecutive turnovers final margin. SJU had led since the 14:27 mark of the second half, and that allowed the Bobcats to build their lead back to 61-55. Rob Ferguson with 5:07 to play, had a 56-46 advantage. A layup by Rob Ferguson put hit a 3-pointer to again close within 61-58 at 5:07, but Ohio put away the the Hawks ahead, 60-52, with 1:20 to play, but PSU would go on to Hawks with back-to-back 3-pointers giving OU a 67-60 lead with under score the next seven points, Nivins made one of two free throws before four minutes to play. With the Hawks forced to foul, Ohio made 6-of-6 Morrissey hit the game-winner. SJU made 11 consecutive free throws from the line in the final 30 seconds to ice the game. before its first miss, and 14 of its first 15, but went cold down the stretch, missing three foul shots, including two on the front ends of one- SJU 55- Saint Mary’s 51: Rob Ferguson scored 15 points and D.J. and-one opportunities. Pat Calathes had 16 points and seven rebounds Rivera hit two crucial free throws in the last 11 seconds as Saint for the Hawks, with Nivins adding 15 points and eight boards. Jawan Joseph's defeated Saint Mary's at home, 55-51. Pat Calathes and Carter notched 11 points. PSU led at halftime, 31-28, as it shot 50 per- Jawan Carter each had 13 points for SJU, playing without leading scor- cent from the field. SJU came out strong in the second half, running off er Ahmad Nivins, who was sidelined with a sprained ankle. The Hawks the first six points, while shooting 48.5 percent in that half. started the second half with 11 unanswered points to take a 41-30 lead and led 45-36 with 11:37 left to play. SMC then went on a 13-4 spurt, SJU 55- Boston Univ. 39: SJU’s defense keyed the 55-39 win over and the Gaels tied the score 49-49 on a layup at the 5:11 mark. SJU Boston University at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse. After a sloppy first moved ahead 53-49 before a Gaels layup narrowed the gap to 53-51 half, in which the teams combined for 30 turnovers, the Hawks used with 2:07 remaining. Neither team scored again, as Garrett Williamson their defense to take control in the second half. SJU forced BU into 11 had a key block at :04, and Rivera's two free throws accounted for the turnovers and a 2-for-20 shooting performance in the final 20 minutes. final score. Trailing 26-25 at halftime, SJU scored six straight points to open the second half. The Terriers tied the score 32-32 on a 3-pointer at 12:21, Hofstra 65- SJU 63: SJU was the victim of a last-second shot and fell to but that would be BU's final field goal of the game. The Hawks then went Hofstra by two points, 65-63, at the Aeropostale Holiday Festival in New on a 13-1 run to take command with a 45-33 lead. Ahmad Nivins had York. Loren Stokes’ jumper with 2.2 seconds left was the gamewinner, 12 points and Garrett Williamson had his first career double-double as the Hawks squandered 10-point leads in both halves. Hofstra trailed with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Darrin Govens made his return from a 48-37 with 13:17 to play but went on an 8-0 run. The Hawks still led 57- fracture in his hand. to score 11 points, including a 3-for-3 effort from 50 with 9:21 left, but they managed just one field goal the rest of the beyond the arc. way, suddenly struggling against Hofstra's 2-3 zone defense. Jawan Carter made the second of two free throws with 31 seconds left to tie
2007-08 SAINT JOSEPH’S BASKETBALL• 74 2006-07 GAME RECAPS the game at 63. Hofstra called a timeout with 23 seconds left and ran the three minutes left made it 66-63 and Rivera's layup with just over two clock down for Stokes' game-winner. Ahmad Nivins had 14 points in his minutes left gave the Hawks a 70-65 lead. After Charlotte cut its deficit first game back after missing one contest with an ankle injury. to 70-67, Calathes hit a jumper with 34 seconds left, then made two free throws with 10 seconds remaining to put the game away. SJU 58- Boston Univ. 53: Ahmad Nivins had 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead SJU over Boston University, 58-53, in the third-place game of the SJU 80- Temple 67: Ahmad Nivins had 20 points to lead SJU to an 80- Aeropostale Holiday Festival at MSG. The Terriers pulled within 35-32 67 win at Temple for the Hawks’ ninth win over the Owls in 10 tries. Rob with 13:25 to play, but the Hawks went on an 11-0 run and BU didn't Ferguson added 17 points and seven rebounds while Pat Calathes make a field goal for seven minutes, although they did get as close as scored 14 points. Temple jumped out to an early 15-6 lead, hitting six of five points twice. Rob Ferguson added 13 points for the Hawks, who fin- its first nine shots. The Hawks rallied, going on a 19-4 run and taking ished with a 42-27 rebounding advantage and blocked seven shots. their first lead at 20-19 on Garrett Williamson's layup with 8:25 remain- Nivins was named to the All-Tournament team. ing. The Hawks went into the lockerroom with a 40-33 lead. Darrin Govens and D.J. Rivera combined for 15 points off the bench in the half SJU 89- Duquesne 41: Rob Ferguson scored 17 of his career-high 22 as the Hawks shot 62.5 percent from the field. points in the first half as Saint Joseph’s dominated Duquesne at home, 89-41, in the Atlantic 10 opener for both teams. Ferguson made seven Rhode Island 86- SJU 81: Saint Joseph’s fell short in its rally to over- of his first eight shots from the field as the Hawks stormed out to a 21- come Rhode Island at home, 86-81, to end its four-game winning 6 lead in the first 10 minutes. The junior tied his career-high in both streak. The Hawks dug a hole early, trailing 46-31 at halftime and then points (22) and rebounds (8). Ahmad Nivins had 17 points on 6-for-7 by as much as 18 in the second half. SJU rallied, led by 17 second-half shooting while freshman D.J. Rivera notched 14 points off the bench. points from Ahmad Nivins, to come within single digits by the 5-minute Pat Calathes had 12 points, eight rebounds and tied his career high with mark. An offensive rebound and tip-in by Arvydas Lidzius pulled the seven assists. The 48-point margin was SJU’s largest margin of victory Hawks to 81-77 at 1:08 and then with :50 to play, Pat Calathes scored since Jan. 24, 2004, when it won at St. Bonaventure, 114-63 (51 on a layup to close the gap to 83-81. A potential tying jumper by Darrin points). Govens at :17 was off the mark and URI ran out the clock while hitting three of four free throws. The loss overshadowed high-scoring efforts SJU 75- Charlotte 70: Ahmad Nivins scored 12 of his 19 points in the by Nivins, who tied his career-highs with 28 points and 11 rebounds, second half as Saint Joseph's rallied to beat Charlotte, 75-70, at Halton and a personal-best 20 points and 11 rebounds from Calathes. Govens Arena. Pat Calathes and Darrin Govens added 14 points apiece. Saint also set a new career-high with 17 points. Joseph's trailed by 13 in the first half and 11 early in the second before Nivins went to work inside. He scored seven points in an 11-2 run that Fordham 56- SJU 55: The Hawks lost a defensive struggle at Fordham, gave the Hawks their first lead with 5:47 left. Nivins' two free throws with 56-55, in overtime, to snap the Hawks’ 12-game winning streak vs. the Rams. The Hawks fell behind early, and scored just 21 points in the first half, with Ahmad Nivins (12) and Pat Calathes (9) accounting for all of them. SJU trailed by as much as eight with five minutes to go, but went on a 7-0 run to pull within 49-48 at 2:09. With the score tied at 50-50, Rob Ferguson’s potential game-winning jumper missed at :03. The teams went into overtime and D.J. Rivera rebounded a miss by Ferguson to give the Hawks a 55-54 lead. The lead was short-lived as Fordham went back down the court and scored the winning basket at :04. SJU’s last chance never came about as the inbounds pass was bro- ken up. Nivins finished with 22 points, Calathes had 13 points and Rivera scored 10 points.
SJU 82- Xavier 74: SJU battled back and held onto a late lead to defeat Xavier, 82-74 at home. Jawan Carter had a career-high 20 points while Pat Calathes (19 points), Rob Ferguson (16 points) and Ahmad Nivins (16 points) all contributed. In a close first half, Xavier’s lead peaked at five, 39-34, before the Hawks cut the deficit to two, 40-38 going into the break. The teams battled back and forth early with neither side leading by more than four. With the score tied at 57, 3-pointers by Calathes and Carter gave the Hawks a 63-57 lead, one they would not relinquish, with 9:23 to go. The Musketeers came to within three on two occasions but the Hawks were able to fend off the charge to secure the victory. SJU tied its season best with nine turnovers, while shooting 59.1% in the second half.
GW 74- SJU 65: Despite a strong start and a lead it held most of the game, Saint Joseph’s went cold from the field and committed key turnovers in the final minutes as George Washington rallied to win, 74- 65 in Washington, D.C. GW went on an 18-3 run in the final 6:56 while the Hawks were without a field goal during that span and committed four of their 20 turnovers. The second half was close all the way through, with the teams tied seven times. After the seventh tie at 62-62, the Colonials took their first lead of the game on a layup at 3:20. GW went ahead, 68-63, and Pat Calathes hit two free throws to pull the Rob Ferguson matched his career-high with 22 points in an 89-41 Hawks within 68-65 at 1:23, but a putback gave GW a 70-65 lead at :52. thrashing of Duquesne at the Fieldhouse.
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Calathes, who made six consecutive shots, finished with a career-high second half to cut the deficit to 37-24, but Saint Joseph's responded 21 points on 6-for-7 shooting. Rob Ferguson added 14 and Ahmad with a 10-1 run to take a commanding 47-25 lead with 16:06 remaining. Nivins scored 12, with 10 in the second half. Garrett Williamson scored five points, Calathes scored three and Nivins had a basket during the spurt. SJU 84- Penn 74: Pat Calathes scored a career-high 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Ahmad Nivins had 19 points and eight SJU 62- George Washington 56: Pat Calathes had 17 points and Darrin rebounds as Saint Joseph's defeated Penn, 84-74, at the sold-out Govens scored 16 as Saint Joseph's defeated George Washington, 62- Palestra. Rob Ferguson and Darrin Govens each had 15 points for SJU, 56, at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse. Calathes made his first three foul which connected on 31 of 58 shots in the game (53.4 percent), led by shots of the game to run his consecutive streak to 38, breaking the Nivins, who hit 9-of-12 field goals. Penn held a 37-36 edge at the end school record of 37 set by Delonte West in 2003-04. Calathes missed of the first half, which saw nine lead changes with neither team gaining one at 5:05, which was his first miss since January 13. The game was more than a five-point lead. Ferguson hit a 3-pointer three minutes into tied nine times and saw eight lead changes, but the Hawks broke a 52- the second half to give the Hawks a 44-42 advantage, and they never 52 tie at 5:03 by scoring seven straight points, sparked by a 3-pointer trailed again. The Quakers rallied to within 77-72 at the 1:50 mark, but from Govens at 4:35. After GW pulled within 59-56 at 2:06, Garrett another Nivins layup and two free throws by Calathes clinched the game Williamson had big defensive rebounds on consecutive Colonial pos- for the Hawks. The victory was the 234th for Phil Martelli, tying him sessions. Govens then hit two free throws at :57, and Calathes added with Hall of Famer Jack Ramsay for second most wins by a Saint the final point with a free throw at :25. Ahmad Nivins had nine points Joseph's coach. and a team-high eight rebounds, while the Hawks outdistanced GW on the boards, 35-27. Govens hit 4-of-7 from 3-point range. Saint Louis 73- SJU 62: Saint Joseph's couldn't hold on to its late lead and Saint Louis defeated the Hawks at home, 73-62, in the team’s first SJU 76- St. Bonaventure 68: Jawan Carter scored a career-high 21 nationally-televised contest. Ahmad Nivins had 14 points, Rob points and went 8-for-8 from the free throw line in the game's final two Ferguson had 13, and Pat Calathes posted 11 points and a career-high minutes to help Saint Joseph's seal a 76-68 win at St. Bonaventure. 13 rebounds for SJU. The game saw 18 lead changes. Saint Joseph's After shooting 13-for-25 from the field in the first half, the Hawks start- took a 60-58 lead on a 3-pointer by Calathes with 5:59 remaining, but ed the second half on a 9-0 run to open up a 42-27 lead. Still down by the Hawks would only score two more points the rest of the way on 11 15 at the 12-minute mark, St. Bonaventure went on a 16-3 run to pull possessions. The Hawks were outscored, 40-24, in the second half, within 51-49 at 7:18. But the Hawks fended off the rally with free throws while committing seven of their 10 turnovers in that period. SLU got two from Pat Calathes and a 3-point play by Ahmad Nivins to go up 56-51 quick baskets to open the second half and took its first lead, 50-49, at at 5:18. Carter hit consecutive jumpers to run the Hawks’ lead to 64-57 10:23. SLU's largest lead of the game was the final margin. with three minutes to play, and then hit all eight of his free throws in the final 41 seconds. Calathes had 18 points and 12 rebounds, Rob SJU 71- Dayton 65: Pat Calathes had 20 points and 10 rebounds to Ferguson scored 15 and Darrin Govens had 12 points. lead the Hawks to a 71-65 home win over Dayton, snapping their two- game A-10 losing streak. The victory gave SJU head coach Phil Martelli his 235th career win to move him past Hall of Famer Jack Ramsay into second place on the school's all-time victory list. Ahmad Nivins had 17 points and Rob Ferguson added 15 points. Calathes also was 8-for-8 from the free throw line, extending his streak of consecutive free throws to 31. The teams went back and forth in the first half with the Hawks holding a 33-30 lead at hafltime, helped by a 56.0 shooting percentage and 11 points from Nivins. In the second half, after Dayton tied it at 38- 38, the Hawks went on a 13-1 run to take their biggest lead of the game, 51-39. Jawan Carter's 3-pointer with 3:58 remaining gave the Hawks a 61-52 lead. Dayton cut the advantage to 61-57 with 2:41 left but Calathes responded with two free throws and a short baseline jump shot to give the Hawks a 65-57 lead with 1:25 remaining. Dayton got no clos- er than five points for the rest of the game.
Villanova 56- SJU 39: Saint Joseph’s struggled in every aspect as it fell at rival Villanova, 56-39, in a nationally-televised contest. The Hawks managed just five field goals in the first half, but only trailed by nine at the break, 29-20, as Villanova had shooting woes of its own (32.4 per- cent). Things got worse for the Hawks in the second half as they scored a season-low 19 points on 25 percent shooting and committed a total of 21 turnovers in the game. SJU did not have any players reach double figures, but Garrett Williamson and Darrin Govens each had a team- high eight points. Ahmad Nivins grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds and Williamson tied his career-high with 10. It was SJU’s lowest point total in 14 years.
SJU 72- La Salle 50: Saint Joseph’s got off to a strong start and never looked back in defeating La Salle, 72-50, at the Palestra. Darrin Govens scored 15 points in his first start of the year. Ahmad Nivins added 14 points on his 20th birthday and D.J. Rivera had 13 for the Hawks, who shot 50 percent from the field. The Hawks never trailed and cruised to a Pat Calathes scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds 37-19 lead at halftime. The Explorers scored the first five points of the to lead the Hawks over Penn, 84-74, at The Palestra.
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UMass 71- SJU 67: SJU gave a strong effort, but fell short in the end to Massachusetts, 71-67, in the regular-season finale at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse. UMass led the entire first half by shooting 64 percent, but the Hawks made their runs in the second. SJU took its biggest lead, 60- 56, with under seven minutes to play and the held a 63-60 edge at 4:48. A UMass steal and ensuing 3-point play tied the game at 63-63 the Minutemen would go on to score the next four points. Trailing 70-67, the Hawks had two chances in the final seconds thanks to some mis- cues by UMass, but both times, SJU turned it over on the long inbounds pass attempt. Ahmad Nivins led four Hawks in double figures with 18 points, despite sitting for a 12-minute stretch with four fouls. Pat Calathes and Rob Ferguson each had 12 points while D.J. Rivera added 10. Saint Joseph’s shot only 32.2 percent in the second half and com- mitted 13 turnovers in the game.
SJU 66- Temple 62: Ahmad Nivins had 18 points and 11 rebounds and Jawan Carter hit two go-ahead free throws with 1:05 to play to lead Saint Joseph's to a 66-62 victory over Temple in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament in Atlantic City. Carter also hit a big 3-point- er to wake up the sixth-seeded Hawks with 3:09 to go, and Pat Calathes added four free throws in the final 23 seconds to beat 11th-seeded Temple for the third time this season. Calathes and Carter finished with The SJU bench celebrates the win over George Washington in February, which 13 points apiece for Saint Joseph's. Temple led by as many as nine was part of a four-game winning streak. points in the second half, but Saint Joseph’s took a 59-58 lead with 1:05 left, its first lead since 6-4 in the first half. SJU 92- Temple 76: SJU turned in one of its best offensive perform- ances of the season in a surprising rout of Temple, 92-76, at The GW 58- SJU 48: George Washington forced 21 turnovers and held Saint Palestra. Pat Calathes had a career-high 27 points and Ahmad Nivins Joseph's to a season-low 24 percent shooting from the field in a 58-48 had 18 points and 10 rebounds. The Hawks broke it open using a 16-0 win in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament at Boardwalk Hall. run from the first half into the second half, while making 12 of their first Ahmad Nivins scored 14 of his 18 points from the foul line for Saint 13 shots in the second. SJU eventually held a 30-point margin, but Joseph's, which struggled with George Washington's matchup zone. allowed Temple to score 33 points in the final 10 minutes. The Hawks Darrin Govens added 10 for the Hawks, whose point total was its sec- shot 71.4 percent in the second half with a shooting percentage of 60.3 ond lowest of the season. The turnover total was one off the team’s sea- percent in the game. Darrin Govens had 11 points and Garrett son high. George Washington never trailed in the game, but they had to Williamson chipped in 10 as SJU won its fourth game in a row. cope with a couple of Saint Joseph's spurts. The last one came when Calathes made a personal best 10-of-15 field goals and tied his career Nivins scored inside with 8:04 to play to cut the George Washington high with seven assists. lead to 43-37. However, the Colonials scored a layup, a jumper, and a free throw to stretch the lead to 48-37. Richmond 78- SJU 68: SJU suffered a setback in its quest for a bye to the A-10 Tournament, losing at Richmond, 78-68. The Hawks fell behind right away due to some hot shooting by the home team, trailing by as many as 10 points. SJU whittled it down to 35-30 at the half, but Richmond started the second half with seven straight points and a 13- 4 run in the first five minute to go up, 48-36. The Spiders took their biggest lead of the game, 65-44, at 7:45 before the Hawks tried to rally. A 12-1 spurt by SJU cut it to 10 points at 2:24 but it wasn’t enough. Richmond shot 71.4 pecent in the second half and only had six turnovers in the game, with three of them in the final two minutes. Ahmad Nivins, who made nine of his first 10 shots, finished with 27 points and nine rebounds on 10-for-11 shooting. Pat Calathes had 20 points and nine rebounds and Jawan Carter had 13 points.
Xavier 72- SJU 62: Saint Joseph’s couldn’t capitalize on a fast start and fell to Xavier, 72-62, at the Cintas Center. The Hawks jumped out to an 8-0 lead, while Xavier missed its first nine shots, but then the Musketeers used a 10-1 run to take the lead. SJU led only one more time, 13-12, at 10:53, and then going cold from the field, missing five shots over seven minutes. The Hawks were down 26-22 at the half, and had 13 turnovers in the first 20 minutes. A 9-2 spurt pushed Xavier’s lead to 56-42 with 6:44 to play and the Musketeers led by double digits the rest of the way. Ahmad Nivins had 24 points on 10-for-13 shooting and grabbed a career-high 13 rebounds. Rob Ferguson chipped in 12 points and D.J. Rivera had 11 off the bench. The Hawks shot 50 percent from the field but couldn’t overcome 18 turnovers. Xavier also held an advantage from the foul line, hitting 20-of-29 while the Hawks were just The Hawks defeated Temple for the third time in 9-of-16. 2006-07 with the victory over the Owls in the Atlantic 10 First Round.
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2006-07 Atlantic 10 Standings Atlantic 10 Honors ATLANTIC 10 OVERALL 1. Xavier* ...... 13 3 .813 25 9 .735 PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2. Massachusetts ...... 13 3 .813 24 9 .727 Stephane Lasme, Massachusetts 3. George Washington^ ...... 11 5 .688 23 9 .719 4. Rhode Island...... 10 6 .625 23 9 .719 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Fordham ...... 10 6 .625 18 12 .600 Robert Mitchell, Duquesne 6. Saint Joseph’s ...... 9 7 .563 18 14 .563 7. Saint Louis...... 8 8 .500 20 13 .606 Dayton ...... 8 8 .500 19 12 .613 DEFENSIVE PLAYER 9. Charlotte ...... 7 9 .438 14 16 .467 OF THE YEAR 10. Duquesne...... 6 10 .375 10 19 .345 Stephane Lasme, Massachusetts Temple ...... 6 10 .375 12 18 .400 12. Richmond ...... 4 12 .250 8 22 .267 13. St. Bonaventure ...... 4 12 .250 7 22 .241 CHRIS DANIELS AWARD 14. La Salle ...... 3 13 .188 10 20 .333 (Most Improved Player) ^A-10 Champion Dionte Christmas, Temple *Regular season champion SIXTH MAN OF THE YEAR 2006-07 All-Conference Teams Charles Little, Dayton
FIRST TEAM Marcus Stout, Fordham STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Will Daniels, Rhode Island Mark Tyndale, Fordham Kieron Achara, Duquesne Justin Doellman, Xavier Rashaun Freeman, Massachusetts DEFENSIVE TEAM Stephane Lasme, Massachusetts Kieron Achara, Duquesne COACH OF THE YEAR Jim Baron, Rhode Island Ahmad Nivins, Saint Joseph’s Justin Cage, Xavier Carl Elliott, George Washington SECOND TEAM Stephane Lasme, Massachusetts Bryant Dunston, Fordham Kevin Lisch, Saint Louis Dionte Christmas, Temple Drew Lavender, Xavier ROOKIE TEAM Tommie Liddell, Saint Louis Derric Brown, Xavier Brian Roberts, Dayton Jawan Carter, Saint Joseph’s Dan Geriot, Richmond THIRD TEAM Rodney Green, La Salle D’Angelo Alexancer, Charlotte Damian Hollis, George Washington Stanley Burrell, Xavier Robert Mitchell, Duquesne Pat Calathes, Saint Joseph’s Carl Elliott, George Washington ACADEMIC TEAM Maureece Rice, George Washington Kieron Achara, Duquesne Jimmy Baron, Rhode Island HONORABLE MENTION Drew Crank, Richmond Jimmy Baron, Rhode Isalnd Luke Meyer, Saint Louis Kevin Lisch, Saint Louis Peter Thomas, Richmond
2007 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Championship 2007 Postseason Play March 7-10, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ Opening Round - Wednesday, March 7 #8 Dayton 81, #9 Charlotte 63 NCAA TOURNAMENT #5 Fordham 63, #12 Richmond 61 • San Antonio Region - Lexington, KY #7 Saint Louis 78, #10 Duquesne 77 #9 Xavier 79, #8 BYU 77 #6 Saint Joseph’s 66, #11 Temple 62 #1 Ohio State 78, Xavier 71 (OT)
Quarterfinals - Thursday, March 8 • East Rutherford Region - Sacramento, CA #1 Xavier 72, Dayton 51 #4 Rhode Island 73, Fordham 69 #6 Vanderbilt 77, #11 George Washington 44 Saint Louis 74, #2 Massachusetts 71 (OT) #3 George Washington 58, Saint Joseph’s 48 NIT (* denotes home team) Semifinals - Friday, March 9 *Massachusetts 89, Alabama 87 (OT) Rhode Island 79, Xavier 71 West Virginia 90, Massachusetts 77 George Washington 60, Saint Louis 40
Championship - Saturday, March 10 George Washington 78, Rhode Island 69
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SCORING FREE THROW PCT # Player-Team G Pts Avg (Min. 2.5 made per game) 1. Dionte Christmas (TU) 30 600 20.0 # Player-Team G FTM FTA Pct. 2. Mark Tyndale (TU) 24 465 19.4 1. Leemire Goldwire (CHA) 30 95 105 .905 3. Brian Roberts (UD) 31 573 18.5 2. Brian Roberts (UD) 31 133 148 .899 4. De'Angelo Alexander (CHA) 30 528 17.6 3. Dionte Christmas (TU) 30 128 147 .871 5. Will Daniels (URI) 33 575 17.4 4. Zarryon Fereti (SBU) 24 64 74 .865 6. Ahmad Nivins (SJU) 31 516 16.6 5. Pat Calathes (SJU) 32 110 130 .846 7. Dustin Salisbery (TU) 30 491 16.4 6. Kevin Lisch (SLU) 32 130 158 .823 8. Robert Mitchell (DUQ) 28 458 16.4 7. Kimmani Barrett (LAS) 30 91 112 .813 9. Kieron Achara (DUQ) 23 363 15.8 8. Kieron Achara (DUQ) 23 84 105 .800 10. Maureece Rice (GW) 33 507 15.4 9. Justin Doellman (XU) 34 95 120 .792 12. Marcus Stout (FOR) 30 460 15.3 10. Stanley Burrell (XU) 34 94 119 .790 13. Kevin Lisch (SLU) 32 477 14.9 14. Rashaun Freeman (UM) 33 486 14.7 15. Jimmy Baron (URI) 32 467 14.6 ASSISTS 16. Bryant Dunston (FOR) 30 436 14.5 # Player-Team G Ast Avg 17. Leemire Goldwire (CHA) 30 434 14.5 1. Drew Lavender (XU) 34 164 4.82 18. Darnell Harris (LAS) 30 420 14.0 2. Carl Elliott (GW) 32 154 4.81 19. Pat Calathes (SJU) 32 445 13.9 3. Chris Lowe (UM) 32 134 4.19 20. Justin Doellman (XU) 34 465 13.7 4. Tiki Mayben (UM) 31 127 4.10 5. Kevin Anderson (FOR) 30 121 4.03 6. Aaron Jackson (DUQ) 29 110 3.79 REBOUNDING 7. Pat Calathes (SJU) 32 116 3.63 # Player-Team G OR DR Total Avg 8. Kevin Lisch (SLU) 32 111 3.47 1. Stephane Lasme (UM) 33 126 189 315 9.5 9. Reggie Jackson (DUQ) 29 98 3.38 2. E.J. Drayton (CHA) 30 86 167 253 8.4 10. Parfait Bitee (URI) 33 106 3.21 3. Rashaun Freeman (UM) 33 122 151 273 8.3 11. Brian Morris (UR) 30 85 2.83 4. Ahmad Nivins (SJU) 31 105 130 235 7.6 Mark Tyndale (TU) 24 68 2.83 5. Kahiem Seawright (URI) 32 106 135 241 7.5 13. Jermaine Calvin (SBU) 24 67 2.79 6. Ian Vouyoukas (SLU) 33 66 178 244 7.4 14. Mike St. John (LAS) 30 83 2.77 7. Kieron Achara (DUQ) 23 66 101 167 7.3 15. Leemire Goldwire (CHA) 30 82 2.73 Ahmad Nivins ranked among the top ten in the 8. Paul Williams (SBU) 29 99 111 210 7.2 conference in both scoring and rebounding. 9. Bryant Dunston (FOR) 30 83 134 217 7.2 10. D. Alexander (CHA) 30 91 124 215 7.2 STEALS 11. Pat Calathes (SJU) 32 63 165 228 7.1 # Player-Team G Stl Avg 12. Dion Dacons (TU) 30 63 145 208 6.9 1. Carl Elliott (GW) 32 83 2.59 13. Tommie Liddell (SLU) 33 52 173 225 6.8 2. Marcus Stout (FOR) 30 49 1.63 SJU’S RANKING IN THE TEAM STATS 14. Mark Tyndale (TU) 24 50 110 160 6.7 3. Dustin Salisbery (TU) 30 48 1.60 15. Michael Lee (SBU) 29 63 116 179 6.2 4. Mark Tyndale (TU) 24 37 1.54 OVERALL GAMES 16. Gary Forbes (UM) 33 51 142 193 5.8 5. Travis King (GW) 32 47 1.47 Scoring Offense 9th 17. Mike St. John (LAS) 30 43 129 172 5.7 6. James Life (UM) 33 48 1.45 Scoring Defense 2nd 18. Will Daniels (URI) 33 54 132 186 5.6 7. Kevin Anderson (FOR) 30 42 1.40 19. Y, Mekongo Mbala (LAS) 30 69 99 168 5.6 8. Aaron Jackson (DUQ) 29 40 1.38 Scoring Margin 4th 20. Dokun Akingbade (GW) 32 73 105 178 5.6 9. Regis Koundjia (GW) 32 44 1.38 Free Throw Pct. 4th 10. Dionte Christmas (TU) 30 41 1.37 Field Goal Pct. 3rd Field Goal Pct. Defense 7th FIELD GOAL PCT 3-Pt. Field Goal Pct. 4th (Min. 5 made per game) BLOCKED SHOTS Rebounding Margin 3rd # Player-Team G FG FGA Pct # Player-Team G Blk Avg Blocked Shots 5th 1. Ahmad Nivins (SJU) 31 176 279 .631 1. Stephane Lasme (UM) 33 168 5.09 Assists 10th 2. Stephane Lasme (UM) 33 165 270 .611 2. Kieron Achara (DUQ) 23 59 2.57 3. Rashaun Freeman (UM) 33 206 338 .609 3. Bryant Dunston (FOR) 30 71 2.37 Steals 7th 4. Mark Tyndale (TU) 24 164 304 .539 4. Rob Diggs (GW) 32 60 1.88 Turnover Margin 11th 5. Kieron Achara (DUQ) 23 131 253 .518 5. Ian Vouyoukas (SLU) 33 57 1.73 6. Justin Doellman (XU) 34 39 1.15 7. Ahmad Nivins (SJU) 31 32 1.03 CONFERENCE GAMES ONLY 3-POINT FG PCT 8. Rob Ferguson (SJU) 32 30 0.94 Scoring Offense 6th (Min. 1.5 made per game) 9. Sergio Olmos (TU) 29 27 0.93 Scoring Defense 4th # Player-Team G 3FG FGA Pct 10. Pat Calathes (SJU) 32 28 0.88 1. Jimmy Baron (URI) 32 97 203 .478 Scoring Margin 3rd 2. Brian Roberts (UD) 31 82 179 .458 Free Throw Pct. 3rd 3. Drew Lavender (XU) 34 54 120 .450 ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO Field Goal Pct. 2nd 4. Brenton Butler (FOR) 30 49 114 .430 # Player-Team G Ast-Avg TO-Avg Ratio Field Goal Pct. Defense 7th 5. Maureece Rice (GW) 32 64 149 .430 1. Drew Lavender (XU) 34 164-4.8 57-1.7 2.88 3-Pt. Field Goal Pct. 2nd 6. Will Daniels (URI) 33 51 122 .418 2. Kevin Anderson (FOR) 30 121-4.0 51-1.7 2.37 3-Pt. Field Goals Made 11th 7. Darnell Harris (LAS) 30 82 199 .412 3. Kevin Lisch (FOR) 32 111-3.5 59-1.8 1.88 Rebounding Margin 2nd 8. Kevin Lisch (SLU) 32 67 164 .409 4. Chris Lowe (UM) 32 134-4.2 73-2.3 1.84 Blocked Shots 4th- tie 9. Dionte Christmas (TU) 30 88 220 .400 5. Aaron Jackson (DUQ) 29 110-3.8 64-2.2 1.72 Assists 5th- tie Robert Mitchell (DUQ) 28 44 110 .400 6. Tiki Mayben (UM) 31 127-4.1 82-2.6 1.55 7. Reggie Jackson (DUQ) 29 98-3.4 64-2.2 1.53 Steals 11th 8. Parfait Bitee (URI) 33 106-3.2 70-2.1 1.51 Turnover Margin 12th 9. Carl Elliott (GW) 32 154-4.8 110-3.4 1.40 Assist/Turnover Ratio 4th 10. Pat Calathes (SJU) 32 116-3.6 96-3.0 1.21 Offensive Rebounds 7th Defensive Rebounds 3rd
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